Birmingham, MI vs Centerton, AR
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.
Birmingham
75.1
#499 nationally
Centerton
74.1
#636 nationally
Birmingham leads in crime level (1.5 vs 4.0). Centerton leads in cost of living index (99 vs 146). Birmingham leads in median household income ($151,556 vs $104,464).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Birmingham, MI | Centerton, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.1 (#499) | 74.1 (#636) |
| Population | 21,434 | 23,953 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $755,859 | $349,917 |
| Median Household Income | $151,556 | $104,464 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 22.8 min |
| Walk Score | 60 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.6 | R+27.0 |
Data coverage note: Centerton is missing data for 1 metric that Birmingham has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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75.1 Score
Birmingham, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$755,859
Population
21,434
Crime
Low
Walk Score
60
Midwest
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74.1 Score
Centerton, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$349,917
Population
23,953
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$104,464
Southwest
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