Duarte, CA vs Palm Beach Gardens, 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.

Duarte

63.7

#1745 nationally

Palm Beach Gardens

66.7

#1512 nationally

Palm Beach Gardens leads in crime level (3.4 vs 6.8). Palm Beach Gardens leads in average commute (24.3 min vs 30 min). Palm Beach Gardens leads in median household income ($106,544 vs $93,908).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Duarte, CA	Palm Beach Gardens, FL
WhereAtHome Score	63.7 (#1745)	66.7 (#1512)
Population	23,131	61,146
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$797,218	$693,873
Median Household Income	$93,908	$106,544
Average Commute	30 min	24.3 min
Walk Score	48	N/A
Crime Level	6.8	3.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	154	136
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+0.8

Data coverage note: Palm Beach Gardens is missing data for 1 metric that Duarte has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.