Brookhaven, GA vs Kiryas Joel, NY

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

Kiryas Joel

63.1

#436 nationally

Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $40,218). Brookhaven leads in crime level (8.3 vs 10.6). Kiryas Joel leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 24.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookhaven, GA Kiryas Joel, NY
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1821) 63.1 (#436)
Population 57,945 41,857
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $753,512 $0
Median Household Income $114,570 $40,218
Average Commute 24.6 min 21.1 min
Walk Score N/A 25
Crime Level 8.3 10.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 150
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 R+8.4

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