Los Angeles, CA vs Stuart, 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.

Los Angeles

60.9

#1917 nationally

vs

Stuart

66.3

#1563 nationally

Stuart leads in cost of living index (109 vs 173). Stuart leads in average commute (23.2 min vs 31.4 min). Los Angeles leads in median household income ($74,891 vs $61,878).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Los Angeles, CA Stuart, FL
WhereAtHome Score 60.9 (#1917) 66.3 (#1563)
Population 3,822,238 19,430
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $946,268 $375,621
Median Household Income $74,891 $61,878
Average Commute 31.4 min 23.2 min
Walk Score 68 N/A
Crime Level Moderate-High 8.4
School Rating 5.4 N/A
Cost of Living Index 173 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+31.1

Data coverage note: Stuart is missing data for 1 metric that Los Angeles has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.