Brooklyn Center, MN vs Harrisburg, NC

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.

Brooklyn Center

69.6

#1181 nationally

Harrisburg

69.3

#1226 nationally

Harrisburg leads in crime level (4.2 vs 18.6). Harrisburg leads in median household income ($134,767 vs $70,692). Brooklyn Center leads in average commute (23.3 min vs 30.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Brooklyn Center, MN	Harrisburg, NC
WhereAtHome Score	69.6 (#1181)	69.3 (#1226)
Population	31,688	19,883
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$302,111	$500,007
Median Household Income	$70,692	$134,767
Average Commute	23.3 min	30.3 min
Walk Score	31	N/A
Crime Level	18.6	4.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.6	R+7.7

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