Denver, CO vs Oakland Park, 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.
Denver
69.1
#1250 nationally
Oakland Park
72.5
#881 nationally
Denver leads in median household income ($85,853 vs $64,989). Oakland Park leads in cost of living index (113 vs 128). Denver leads in walk score (61 vs 54).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Denver, CO | Oakland Park, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.1 (#1250) | 72.5 (#881) |
| Population | 713,252 | 44,105 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $533,060 | $372,417 |
| Median Household Income | $85,853 | $64,989 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 26.3 min |
| Walk Score | 61 | 54 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 5.7 |
| School Rating | 6.2 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 128 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+56.1 | D+17.0 |
D+
69.1 Score
Denver, CO
Mile High City with mountain access
Median Home
$533,060
Population
713,252
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
West
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C-
72.5 Score
Oakland Park, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$372,417
Population
44,105
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
54
Southeast
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