Miramar, FL vs San Jose, 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.
Miramar
67
#1476 nationally
San Jose
63
#1807 nationally
San Jose leads in walk score (51 vs 28). San Jose leads in median household income ($142,891 vs $81,812). Miramar leads in cost of living index (123 vs 198).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Miramar, FL | San Jose, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67 (#1476) | 63 (#1807) |
| Population | 138,319 | 983,489 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $521,847 | $1,391,204 |
| Median Household Income | $81,812 | $142,891 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 28.4 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 4.4 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 198 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | D+40.0 |
D+
67 Score
Miramar, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$521,847
Population
138,319
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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D
63 Score
San Jose, CA
Capital of Silicon Valley
Median Home
$1,391,204
Population
983,489
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B
Pacific
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