Houma, LA vs Zephyrhills, 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.
Houma
79
#147 nationally
Zephyrhills
65.9
#1605 nationally
Zephyrhills leads in crime level (9.3 vs 13.1). Houma leads in average commute (19.9 min vs 28 min). Houma leads in median household income ($56,823 vs $45,745).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Houma, LA | Zephyrhills, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79 (#147) | 65.9 (#1605) |
| Population | 31,733 | 20,883 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $189,195 | $304,761 |
| Median Household Income | $56,823 | $45,745 |
| Average Commute | 19.9 min | 28 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 13.1 | 9.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+51.8 | R+25.2 |
Data coverage note: Zephyrhills is missing data for 1 metric that Houma has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C+
79 Score
Houma, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$189,195
Population
31,733
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
40
Southeast
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D
65.9 Score
Zephyrhills, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$304,761
Population
20,883
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$45,745
Southeast
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