Brookhaven, GA vs Fort Collins, CO
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
Fort Collins
69.4
#1216 nationally
Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $74,126). Fort Collins leads in cost of living index (114 vs 144). Fort Collins leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 24.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brookhaven, GA | Fort Collins, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.8 (#1821) | 69.4 (#1216) |
| Population | 57,945 | 174,851 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $753,512 | $565,732 |
| Median Household Income | $114,570 | $74,126 |
| Average Commute | 24.6 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 42 |
| Crime Level | 8.3 | Moderate-Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.6 |
| Cost of Living Index | 144 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | D+17.6 |
Data coverage note: Brookhaven is missing data for 1 metric that Fort Collins has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
62.8 Score
Brookhaven, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$753,512
Population
57,945
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$114,570
Southeast
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D+
69.4 Score
Fort Collins, CO
College town with craft beer culture
Median Home
$565,732
Population
174,851
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
B+
West
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