Sebastian, 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.
Sebastian
68.5
#1315 nationally
Springfield
69.4
#1222 nationally
Sebastian leads in crime level (4.2 vs 24.4). Springfield leads in walk score (58 vs 15). Springfield leads in average commute (21 min vs 31.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Sebastian, FL | Springfield, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.5 (#1315) | 69.4 (#1222) |
| Population | 26,846 | 153,672 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $350,279 | $307,092 |
| Median Household Income | $65,650 | $47,677 |
| Average Commute | 31.5 min | 21 min |
| Walk Score | 15 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 4.2 | 24.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+20.8 | D+8.9 |
D+
68.5 Score
Sebastian, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$350,279
Population
26,846
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
15
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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