Brentwood, CA vs Springfield, TN

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.

Brentwood

62.1

#1873 nationally

vs

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

Brentwood leads in median household income ($134,689 vs $55,392). Springfield leads in cost of living index (94 vs 173). Brentwood leads in crime level (6.6 vs 10.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brentwood, CA Springfield, TN
WhereAtHome Score 62.1 (#1873) 64.9 (#1671)
Population 65,126 19,494
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $794,713 $331,929
Median Household Income $134,689 $55,392
Average Commute 41.1 min 25.5 min
Walk Score 38 N/A
Crime Level 6.6 10.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 173 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+50.9

Data coverage note: Springfield is missing data for 1 metric that Brentwood has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.