Brookhaven, GA vs Thousand Oaks, CA
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
Thousand Oaks
66.7
#1516 nationally
Thousand Oaks leads in crime level (2.8 vs 8.3). Brookhaven leads in cost of living index (144 vs 190). Thousand Oaks leads in median household income ($125,399 vs $114,570).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brookhaven, GA | Thousand Oaks, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.8 (#1821) | 66.7 (#1516) |
| Population | 57,945 | 123,463 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $753,512 | $1,047,273 |
| Median Household Income | $114,570 | $125,399 |
| Average Commute | 24.6 min | 25.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 33 |
| Crime Level | 8.3 | 2.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 144 | 190 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | D+15.1 |
Data coverage note: Brookhaven is missing data for 1 metric that Thousand Oaks 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
66.7 Score
Thousand Oaks, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,047,273
Population
123,463
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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