Burnsville, MN vs Powder Springs, GA

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.

Burnsville

73.5

#719 nationally

vs

Powder Springs

65.8

#1609 nationally

Burnsville leads in average commute (23.6 min vs 37.3 min). Burnsville leads in crime level (5.7 vs 7.2). Powder Springs leads in cost of living index (103 vs 112).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Burnsville, MN Powder Springs, GA
WhereAtHome Score 73.5 (#719) 65.8 (#1609)
Population 64,772 18,950
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $373,685 $367,149
Median Household Income $85,801 $88,311
Average Commute 23.6 min 37.3 min
Walk Score 32 N/A
Crime Level 5.7 7.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 112 103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+12.9 D+14.9

Data coverage note: Powder Springs is missing data for 1 metric that Burnsville has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.