Brooklyn Park, MN vs Mountain Brook, AL

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 Park

71.9

#945 nationally

vs

Mountain Brook

69.8

#1170 nationally

Mountain Brook leads in crime level (1.8 vs 8.0). Mountain Brook leads in median household income ($167,007 vs $82,271). Brooklyn Park leads in cost of living index (107 vs 161).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brooklyn Park, MN Mountain Brook, AL
WhereAtHome Score 71.9 (#945) 69.8 (#1170)
Population 82,017 21,737
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $353,032 $1,068,731
Median Household Income $82,271 $167,007
Average Commute 23.3 min 17.5 min
Walk Score 28 21
Crime Level 8.0 1.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 107 161
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 D+10.4