Biloxi, MS vs Brea, CA
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.
Biloxi
79.4
#121 nationally
Brea
64.3
#1700 nationally
Brea leads in median household income ($120,226 vs $55,775). Biloxi leads in cost of living index (95 vs 178). Biloxi leads in crime level (3.5 vs 5.8).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Biloxi, MS | Brea, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.4 (#121) | 64.3 (#1700) |
| Population | 48,235 | 48,479 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $237,901 | $1,134,146 |
| Median Household Income | $55,775 | $120,226 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 50 |
| Crime Level | 3.5 | 5.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 178 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+28.9 | D+2.6 |
C+
79.4 Score
Biloxi, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$237,901
Population
48,235
Crime
Low
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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D
64.3 Score
Brea, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,134,146
Population
48,479
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
50
Pacific
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