Fuquay-Varina, NC vs Winter Haven, 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.

Fuquay-Varina

70.9

#1046 nationally

Winter Haven

71.1

#1028 nationally

Fuquay-Varina leads in crime level (1.9 vs 6.5). Fuquay-Varina leads in median household income ($94,142 vs $56,425). Winter Haven leads in walk score (25 vs 22).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fuquay-Varina, NC	Winter Haven, FL
WhereAtHome Score	70.9 (#1046)	71.1 (#1028)
Population	43,817	57,109
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$443,075	$274,480
Median Household Income	$94,142	$56,425
Average Commute	31.2 min	27.9 min
Walk Score	22	25
Crime Level	1.9	6.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	113	100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+25.6	R+20.7