Fountain Valley, CA vs St. Cloud, 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.

Fountain Valley

64.7

#1677 nationally

vs

St. Cloud

66.9

#1492 nationally

Fountain Valley leads in walk score (56 vs 25). St. Cloud leads in cost of living index (110 vs 189). Fountain Valley leads in median household income ($108,860 vs $69,366).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Valley, CA St. Cloud, FL
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1677) 66.9 (#1492)
Population 55,468 66,448
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,397,460 $394,703
Median Household Income $108,860 $69,366
Average Commute 25.2 min 36.7 min
Walk Score 56 25
Crime Level 4.9 5.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 189 110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+1.4