Long Beach, CA vs Ormond 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.
Long Beach
62.3
#1863 nationally
Ormond Beach
71.1
#1025 nationally
Long Beach leads in walk score (67 vs 21). Ormond Beach leads in cost of living index (108 vs 142). Ormond Beach leads in average commute (21.6 min vs 28.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Long Beach, CA | Ormond Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.3 (#1863) | 71.1 (#1025) |
| Population | 466,742 | 44,277 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $860,012 | $366,842 |
| Median Household Income | $69,471 | $65,238 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 21.6 min |
| Walk Score | 67 | 21 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 5.6 |
| School Rating | 5.2 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+21.8 |
D-
62.3 Score
Long Beach, CA
Aquatic playground of Southern California
Median Home
$860,012
Population
466,742
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Pacific
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C-
71.1 Score
Ormond Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$366,842
Population
44,277
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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