Moving from Davie, FL to Jurupa Valley, CA
Cross-country relocations like Davie, FL β Jurupa Valley, CA cover 2667 mi and about 46h 48m of driving through 8 states. Expect a multi-day trip and a meaningful change in climate, cost-of-living, and job market. The sections below compare each data layer directly from BEA, Census, Zillow, BLS, and NOAA.
2667 mi Β· 46h 48m by car Β· FL β AL β MS β LA β TX β NM β AZ β CA
Distance & route
| Route through | FL β AL β MS β LA β TX β NM β AZ β CA |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | I 10, US 87, US 90 |
| Major cities en route | Miami, Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Davie | Jurupa Valley | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 114.155 | 106.442 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 97.235 | 148.641 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 103.556 | 101.431 | 100.0 |
| Services | 155.551 | 129.312 | 100.0 |
Jurupa Valley is 6.8% cheaper than Davie overall, per BEA Regional Price Parities (2024).
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Typical home value in Jurupa Valley is 6.8% above Davie β $515,020 vs $672,514 per Zillow ZHVI (2026-03). Budget the mortgage math early.
YoY change: Davie -4.6%, Jurupa Valley -0.7%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Davie | Jurupa Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 76Β°F | 66Β°F |
| January avg low | 58Β°F | 44Β°F |
| July avg high | 90Β°F | 93Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | 0.0" | β |
| Annual precipitation | 68.8" | 9.4" |
Climate cools by 9.7Β°F on the annual average β 75.9Β°F β 66.2Β°F.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: FT LAUDERDALE, FL US, RIVERSIDE MUNI AP, CA US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Davie | Jurupa Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,412 | 106,244 |
| Median household income | $87,171 | $96,190 |
| Median age | 37.2 | 33.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.5% | 10.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.77 | 3.92 |
Income steps up 6.8%: $87,171 in Davie vs $96,190 in Jurupa Valley.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Jurupa Valley MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 267,890 | $47,210 |
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 177,100 | $47,040 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 167,590 | $34,570 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 136,950 | $36,420 |
| Healthcare Support Occupations | 115,940 | $32,240 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Moving between Florida and California
State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check California's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Winter driving along this route
- Raton Pass (I-25 at the Colorado line) can close in winter storms.
- I-17 and I-40 through the Flagstaff area can see winter closures; the rest of Arizona is generally clear year-round.
- Donner Pass (I-80) and Tejon Pass (I-5 Grapevine) see chain requirements and occasional closures December through March.
State DOT 511 phone or web services provide real-time road conditions year-round.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Jurupa Valley average 93Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- Dry climate: Jurupa Valley sees only 9.4 in of precipitation a year. A humidifier helps keep wood furniture from cracking and is easier on skin and sinuses.
- Wildfire season in California typically peaks July through October β register for county emergency alerts during unpack.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
- Register to vote in California after establishing residency.
Frequently asked
Is Jurupa Valley more expensive than Davie?
Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Jurupa Valley is 6.8% lower than Davie (106.442 vs 114.155, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.
How does household income compare in Davie vs Jurupa Valley?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $96,190 in Jurupa Valley vs $87,171 in Davie β a 10.3% higher figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
When is the best time to move from Davie to Jurupa Valley?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 2667 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
How far is Jurupa Valley, CA from Davie, FL?
The driving distance is 2667 mi and the route typically takes 46h 48m via I 10 and US 87. The trip crosses 8 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
How much do homes cost in Jurupa Valley compared to Davie?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $672,514 in Jurupa Valley vs $515,020 in Davie β a 30.6% higher figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How does the job market in Jurupa Valley compare to Davie?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $47,450 in the Jurupa Valley MSA vs $46,510 in the Davie MSA, on total employment of 1,661,860 and 2,721,490 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
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City profiles: Davie, FL Β· Jurupa Valley, CA.