Estero, FL vs Parkland, 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.

Estero

70.7

#1071 nationally

Parkland

65.9

#1601 nationally

Parkland leads in median household income ($188,544 vs $100,543). Estero leads in cost of living index (127 vs 171). Estero leads in average commute (25.8 min vs 30.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Estero, FL	Parkland, FL
WhereAtHome Score	70.7 (#1071)	65.9 (#1601)
Population	37,908	37,911
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$488,121	$1,070,470
Median Household Income	$100,543	$188,544
Average Commute	25.8 min	30.9 min
Walk Score	13	13
Crime Level	3.2	3.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	127	171
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+28.4	D+17.0