Brookhaven, GA vs Clearwater, FL

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.

Brookhaven

62.8

#1821 nationally

vs

Clearwater

70.9

#1044 nationally

Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $59,358). Clearwater leads in crime level (6.0 vs 8.3). Clearwater leads in cost of living index (111 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookhaven, GA Clearwater, FL
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1821) 70.9 (#1044)
Population 57,945 116,850
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $753,512 $346,065
Median Household Income $114,570 $59,358
Average Commute 24.6 min 22.8 min
Walk Score N/A 42
Crime Level 8.3 6.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 R+5.2

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