Duluth, GA vs New Smyrna 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.
Duluth
69.6
#1184 nationally
New Smyrna Beach
69.3
#1228 nationally
New Smyrna Beach leads in crime level (3.2 vs 4.6). Duluth leads in walk score (31 vs 24). Duluth leads in median household income ($88,915 vs $73,096).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Duluth, GA | New Smyrna Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1184) | 69.3 (#1228) |
| Population | 32,350 | 32,655 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $444,233 | $455,070 |
| Median Household Income | $88,915 | $73,096 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 29.2 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+16.5 | R+21.8 |
D+
69.6 Score
Duluth, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$444,233
Population
32,350
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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D+
69.3 Score
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$455,070
Population
32,655
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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