Florence, AL vs Hammond, LA
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.
Florence
73.2
#770 nationally
Hammond
70.7
#1072 nationally
Florence leads in average commute (18.4 min vs 22.4 min). Hammond leads in crime level (15.1 vs 17.2). Florence leads in median household income ($47,048 vs $42,049).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Florence, AL | Hammond, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#770) | 70.7 (#1072) |
| Population | 42,437 | 22,527 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $218,838 | $225,024 |
| Median Household Income | $47,048 | $42,049 |
| Average Commute | 18.4 min | 22.4 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 17.2 | 15.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+51.5 | R+37.4 |
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73.2 Score
Florence, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$218,838
Population
42,437
Crime
High
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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70.7 Score
Hammond, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$225,024
Population
22,527
Crime
High
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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