Riviera Beach, FL vs Whittier, 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.
Riviera Beach
62.6
#1843 nationally
Whittier
61.9
#1886 nationally
Whittier leads in walk score (64 vs 32). Whittier leads in crime level (13.4 vs 25.8). Whittier leads in median household income ($89,686 vs $57,851).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Riviera Beach, FL | Whittier, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.6 (#1843) | 61.9 (#1886) |
| Population | 38,663 | 84,143 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $412,283 | $826,386 |
| Median Household Income | $57,851 | $89,686 |
| Average Commute | 24.4 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 25.8 | 13.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+32.9 |
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-
61.9 Score
Whittier, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$826,386
Population
84,143
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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