Lancaster, TX 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.
Lancaster
69.9
#1155 nationally
Winter Haven
71.1
#1028 nationally
Winter Haven leads in crime level (6.5 vs 11.2). Lancaster leads in median household income ($65,323 vs $56,425). Winter Haven leads in walk score (25 vs 22).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, TX | Winter Haven, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1155) | 71.1 (#1028) |
| Population | 40,215 | 57,109 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $273,149 | $274,480 |
| Median Household Income | $65,323 | $56,425 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 27.9 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 100 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+20.7 |
D+
69.9 Score
Lancaster, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$273,149
Population
40,215
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
22
Southwest
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C-
71.1 Score
Winter Haven, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$274,480
Population
57,109
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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