Ogden or Palm Bay: which is better?
US metro area: head-to-head comparison
Palm Bay wins on more indicators: 7 of 11 against 3.
- Money: Palm Bay 1:3
- Climate and risks: Palm Bay 2:4
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Ogden
Indicator
Palm Bay
Money
Better: Palm Bay (1 : 3)Per capita income
higher is better
✗$62,661
20242% lower
✓$64,167
20242% higher
Typical rent
lower is better
✓$1,631
2026-09-3014% lower
✗$1,887
2026-09-3016% higher
Typical home value
lower is better
✗$508,920
2026-09-3049% higher
✓$342,339
2026-09-3033% lower
Price level
lower is better
100.3 100 = US average
2024almost equal
✓100.0 100 = US average
2024almost equal
Climate and risks
Better: Palm Bay (2 : 4)Air: median AQI
lower is better
✗50 AQI
202425% higher
✓40 AQI
202420% lower
Days with unhealthy air
lower is better
✗19 days per year
2024
✓0 days per year
2024
Hot days (max ≥ +30 °C)
lower is better
✓70 days per year
2016-202556% lower
✗161 days per year
2016-2025128% higher
Frost days (min ≤ −10 °C)
lower is better
✗8 days per year
2016-2025
✓0 days per year
2016-2025
Severe frost (min ≤ −20 °C)
tie
0.0 days per year
2016-2025
0.0 days per year
2016-2025
Ice days (max ≤ 0 °C)
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
16 days per year
2016-2025
0 days per year
2016-2025
Heating degree days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
3,027 °C·days per year
2016-2025
174 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Cooling degree days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
645 °C·days per year
2016-2025
2,288 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Rainy days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
72 days per year
2016-2025
97 days per year
2016-2025
Snowfall days
no data for one of the places
19 days per year
2016-2025
no data
Annual precipitation
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
562 mm per year
2016-2025
1,301 mm per year
2016-2025
Daylight on December 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
9.2 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
10.3 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Daylight on June 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
15.1 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
13.9 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Air humidity
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
47 %
2021-2025
75 %
2021-2025
Muggy days (dew point ≥ +20 °C)
lower is better
✓0 days per year
2021-2025
✗182 days per year
2021-2025
Distance to the sea
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
873 km
2006-2025
0 km
2006-2025
Earthquakes M4.5+ within 100 km
lower is better
✗0.20 per year
2006-2025
✓0.00 per year
2006-2025
Strongest earthquake in the period
no data for one of the places
5.7 magnitude
2006-2025
no data
Urban environment
no winnerPopulation
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
667,681 people
2024
658,447 people
2024
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Ogden, Palm Bay.