Fort Myers, FL vs New Rochelle, NY
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.
Fort Myers
72.9
#805 nationally
New Rochelle
67.2
#1455 nationally
New Rochelle leads in walk score (64 vs 35). New Rochelle leads in median household income ($100,542 vs $57,403). New Rochelle leads in crime level (3.7 vs 5.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fort Myers, FL | New Rochelle, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#805) | 67.2 (#1455) |
| Population | 97,372 | 83,742 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $307,697 | $964,313 |
| Median Household Income | $57,403 | $100,542 |
| Average Commute | 24.5 min | 32.5 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 159 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+28.4 | D+26.3 |
C-
72.9 Score
Fort Myers, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$307,697
Population
97,372
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
35
Southeast
View Fort Myers, FL →
D+
67.2 Score
New Rochelle, NY
New York community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$964,313
Population
83,742
Crime
Low
Walk Score
64
Northeast
View New Rochelle, NY →
Try a different matchup
Swap Fort Myers for: