Monroe, NC vs Pembroke Pines, 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.
Monroe
64.2
#1713 nationally
Pembroke Pines
67.3
#1441 nationally
Pembroke Pines leads in crime level (5.0 vs 17.9). Pembroke Pines leads in walk score (32 vs 23). Monroe leads in cost of living index (99 vs 123).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Monroe, NC | Pembroke Pines, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.2 (#1713) | 67.3 (#1441) |
| Population | 37,797 | 171,119 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $358,990 | $490,388 |
| Median Household Income | $63,982 | $77,657 |
| Average Commute | 28.8 min | 30.6 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 17.9 | 5.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 99 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+25.3 | D+17.0 |
D
64.2 Score
Monroe, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$358,990
Population
37,797
Crime
High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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D+
67.3 Score
Pembroke Pines, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$490,388
Population
171,119
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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