Miami Gardens, FL vs Oakdale, CA
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.
Miami Gardens
62.4
#1860 nationally
Oakdale
63.4
#1772 nationally
Oakdale leads in median household income ($83,110 vs $56,071). Oakdale leads in walk score (52 vs 38). Miami Gardens leads in cost of living index (112 vs 133).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Miami Gardens, FL | Oakdale, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.4 (#1860) | 63.4 (#1772) |
| Population | 110,717 | 23,045 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $475,819 | $558,603 |
| Median Household Income | $56,071 | $83,110 |
| Average Commute | 32.3 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 52 |
| Crime Level | 11.4 | 10.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 133 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.4 | R+11.0 |
D-
62.4 Score
Miami Gardens, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$475,819
Population
110,717
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
38
Southeast
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D
63.4 Score
Oakdale, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$558,603
Population
23,045
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
52
Pacific
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