Arlington, TX vs Brooklyn Park, MN
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.
Arlington
70.7
#1065 nationally
Brooklyn Park
71.9
#945 nationally
Brooklyn Park leads in crime level (8.0 vs 13.2). Arlington leads in walk score (38 vs 28). Brooklyn Park leads in average commute (23.3 min vs 26.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arlington, TX | Brooklyn Park, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1065) | 71.9 (#945) |
| Population | 398,431 | 82,017 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $312,255 | $353,032 |
| Median Household Income | $71,736 | $82,271 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 23.3 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 13.2 | 8.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+42.6 |
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70.7 Score
Arlington, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$312,255
Population
398,431
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
38
Southwest
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71.9 Score
Brooklyn Park, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$353,032
Population
82,017
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Midwest
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