Brookhaven, GA vs Crystal, 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.

Brookhaven

62.8

#1821 nationally

vs

Crystal

75

#509 nationally

Crystal leads in cost of living index (105 vs 144). Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $86,288). Crystal leads in crime level (7.7 vs 8.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookhaven, GA Crystal, MN
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1821) 75 (#509)
Population 57,945 21,906
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $753,512 $323,618
Median Household Income $114,570 $86,288
Average Commute 24.6 min 24 min
Walk Score N/A 44
Crime Level 8.3 7.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 D+42.6

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