| Metric | Fort Walton Beach | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,000 | 30,082 |
| Median Income | $65,231 | $70,210 |
| Unemployment | 4.80% | 6.20% |
| Housing Price | $412,563 | $582,741 |
| Crime Rate | 2.30 | 37.60 |
| Internet Speed | 240.00 Mbps | 180.00 Mbps |
New Smyrna Beach has higher income than Fort Walton Beach.