Washington, DC vs Zephyrhills, 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.

Washington

66.2

#1580 nationally

vs

Zephyrhills

65.9

#1605 nationally

Zephyrhills leads in crime level (9.3 vs 25.4). Washington leads in median household income ($101,722 vs $45,745). Zephyrhills leads in cost of living index (95 vs 181).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Washington, DC Zephyrhills, FL
WhereAtHome Score 66.2 (#1580) 65.9 (#1605)
Population 678,972 20,883
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $576,796 $304,761
Median Household Income $101,722 $45,745
Average Commute 30.5 min 28 min
Walk Score 98 N/A
Crime Level 25.4 9.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 181 95
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+86.1 R+25.2

Data coverage note: Zephyrhills is missing data for 1 metric that Washington has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.