Brooklyn Center, MN vs Munster, IN

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

vs

Munster

78.5

#175 nationally

Munster leads in crime level (1.4 vs 18.6). Munster leads in median household income ($101,851 vs $70,692). Brooklyn Center leads in average commute (23.3 min vs 29 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brooklyn Center, MN Munster, IN
WhereAtHome Score 69.6 (#1181) 78.5 (#175)
Population 31,688 23,614
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $302,111 $358,851
Median Household Income $70,692 $101,851
Average Commute 23.3 min 29 min
Walk Score 31 36
Crime Level 18.6 1.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 102 103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 D+5.6