Hollywood, FL vs Sunnyvale, CA
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.
Hollywood
68.8
#1282 nationally
Sunnyvale
66.4
#1551 nationally
Sunnyvale leads in median household income ($168,924 vs $61,958). Hollywood leads in cost of living index (118 vs 205). Sunnyvale leads in average commute (25.6 min vs 30.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hollywood, FL | Sunnyvale, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.8 (#1282) | 66.4 (#1551) |
| Population | 153,859 | 155,805 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $445,787 | $2,050,814 |
| Median Household Income | $61,958 | $168,924 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 54 |
| Crime Level | 5.7 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.6 |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 205 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | D+40.0 |
D+
68.8 Score
Hollywood, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$445,787
Population
153,859
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
52
Southeast
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D
66.4 Score
Sunnyvale, CA
Heart of tech innovation
Median Home
$2,050,814
Population
155,805
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Pacific
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