Palm Coast, FL vs Worcester, MA
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.
Palm Coast
67
#1478 nationally
Worcester
66.6
#1530 nationally
Worcester leads in walk score (62 vs 2). Palm Coast leads in median household income ($68,824 vs $52,891). Worcester leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 28 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Palm Coast, FL | Worcester, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67 (#1478) | 66.6 (#1530) |
| Population | 102,113 | 206,518 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $345,441 | $441,802 |
| Median Household Income | $68,824 | $52,891 |
| Average Commute | 28 min | 26.4 min |
| Walk Score | 2 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 6.4 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+28.2 | D+10.0 |
D+
67 Score
Palm Coast, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$345,441
Population
102,113
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
2
Southeast
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D
66.6 Score
Worcester, MA
Heart of the Commonwealth
Median Home
$441,802
Population
206,518
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Northeast
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