Brookhaven, GA vs Delray Beach, 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

Delray Beach

70.5

#1094 nationally

Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $76,558). Brookhaven leads in crime level (8.3 vs 11.6). Delray Beach leads in cost of living index (122 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookhaven, GA Delray Beach, FL
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1821) 70.5 (#1094)
Population 57,945 67,536
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $753,512 $343,917
Median Household Income $114,570 $76,558
Average Commute 24.6 min 22.3 min
Walk Score N/A 35
Crime Level 8.3 11.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 D+0.8

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