Brownsville, TX vs Hamtramck, MI
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.
Brownsville
76.3
#360 nationally
Hamtramck
79.4
#123 nationally
Hamtramck leads in walk score (82 vs 35). Brownsville leads in average commute (20.4 min vs 24.2 min). Brownsville leads in median household income ($46,735 vs $39,648).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brownsville, TX | Hamtramck, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.3 (#360) | 79.4 (#123) |
| Population | 190,158 | 27,339 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $196,626 | $165,574 |
| Median Household Income | $46,735 | $39,648 |
| Average Commute | 20.4 min | 24.2 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 82 |
| Crime Level | 12.5 | 13.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 84 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.8 | D+29.0 |
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76.3 Score
Brownsville, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$196,626
Population
190,158
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Southwest
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C+
79.4 Score
Hamtramck, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$165,574
Population
27,339
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
82
Midwest
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