Deerfield Beach, FL vs Miami Beach, FL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Deerfield Beach
71.5
#973 nationally
Miami Beach
72.3
#907 nationally
Miami Beach leads in crime level (3.4 vs 8.1). Miami Beach leads in walk score (76 vs 39). Deerfield Beach leads in cost of living index (107 vs 138).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Deerfield Beach, FL | Miami Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#973) | 72.3 (#907) |
| Population | 87,325 | 79,607 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $274,857 | $528,434 |
| Median Household Income | $53,741 | $65,116 |
| Average Commute | 29 min | 26.2 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | 76 |
| Crime Level | 8.1 | 3.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | R+11.4 |
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71.5 Score
Deerfield Beach, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$274,857
Population
87,325
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
39
Southeast
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72.3 Score
Miami Beach, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$528,434
Population
79,607
Crime
Low
Walk Score
76
Southeast
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