New Smyrna Beach, FL vs Temple City, 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.
New Smyrna Beach
69.3
#1228 nationally
Temple City
61.6
#1902 nationally
Temple City leads in walk score (57 vs 24). New Smyrna Beach leads in crime level (3.2 vs 6.1). New Smyrna Beach leads in cost of living index (117 vs 180).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Smyrna Beach, FL | Temple City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.3 (#1228) | 61.6 (#1902) |
| Population | 32,655 | 34,854 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $455,070 | $1,092,483 |
| Median Household Income | $73,096 | $95,263 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 6.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 180 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.8 | D+32.9 |
D+
69.3 Score
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$455,070
Population
32,655
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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D-
61.6 Score
Temple City, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,092,483
Population
34,854
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
57
Pacific
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