Laguna Hills, CA vs North Miami Beach, 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.
Laguna Hills
62.6
#1840 nationally
North Miami Beach
63.2
#1791 nationally
Laguna Hills leads in crime level (6.4 vs 16.0). Laguna Hills leads in median household income ($122,902 vs $56,122). North Miami Beach leads in cost of living index (108 vs 189).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Laguna Hills, CA | North Miami Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.6 (#1840) | 63.2 (#1791) |
| Population | 30,243 | 42,789 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,236,917 | $456,567 |
| Median Household Income | $122,902 | $56,122 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 63 |
| Crime Level | 6.4 | 16.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 189 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | R+11.4 |
D-
62.6 Score
Laguna Hills, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,236,917
Population
30,243
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
View Laguna Hills, CA →
D
63.2 Score
North Miami Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$456,567
Population
42,789
Crime
High
Walk Score
63
Southeast
View North Miami Beach, FL →
Try a different matchup
Swap Laguna Hills for: