Hallandale Beach, FL vs Meridian, ID
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.
Hallandale Beach
58.9
#671 nationally
Meridian
69.5
#1197 nationally
Hallandale Beach leads in walk score (54 vs 26). Meridian leads in median household income ($93,296 vs $45,417). Meridian leads in crime level (4.0 vs 6.0).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hallandale Beach, FL | Meridian, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 58.9 (#671) | 69.5 (#1197) |
| Population | 41,547 | 134,801 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $539,117 |
| Median Household Income | $45,417 | $93,296 |
| Average Commute | 31.3 min | 22.1 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 119 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | R+10.3 |
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Score
Hallandale Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Population
41,547
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Median Income
$45,417
Southeast
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D+
69.5 Score
Meridian, ID
Mid-size Idaho city with community character
Median Home
$539,117
Population
134,801
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
26
West
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