Riviera Beach, FL vs Springfield, 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.
Riviera Beach
62.6
#1843 nationally
Springfield
69.4
#1222 nationally
Springfield leads in walk score (58 vs 32). Riviera Beach leads in median household income ($57,851 vs $47,677). Springfield leads in average commute (21 min vs 24.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Riviera Beach, FL | Springfield, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.6 (#1843) | 69.4 (#1222) |
| Population | 38,663 | 153,672 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $412,283 | $307,092 |
| Median Household Income | $57,851 | $47,677 |
| Average Commute | 24.4 min | 21 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 25.8 | 24.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+8.9 |
D-
62.6 Score
Riviera Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$412,283
Population
38,663
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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D+
69.4 Score
Springfield, MA
Mid-size Massachusetts city with community character
Median Home
$307,092
Population
153,672
Crime
High
Walk Score
58
Northeast
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