Paramus, NJ vs Tavares, 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.
Paramus
67.9
#1371 nationally
Tavares
70.7
#1079 nationally
Paramus leads in median household income ($136,824 vs $54,271). Paramus leads in crime level (0.8 vs 1.8). Tavares leads in cost of living index (99 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Paramus, NJ | Tavares, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.9 (#1371) | 70.7 (#1079) |
| Population | 26,282 | 21,061 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,086,056 | $311,089 |
| Median Household Income | $136,824 | $54,271 |
| Average Commute | 31 min | 26.4 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 173 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+3.4 | R+24.7 |
Data coverage note: Tavares is missing data for 1 metric that Paramus has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.9 Score
Paramus, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,086,056
Population
26,282
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
37
Northeast
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C-
70.7 Score
Tavares, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$311,089
Population
21,061
Crime
Low
Median Income
$54,271
Southeast
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