Columbia Heights, MN vs New Iberia, LA

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.

Columbia Heights

74.9

#527 nationally

vs

New Iberia

76.2

#374 nationally

Columbia Heights leads in crime level (8.8 vs 27.7). Columbia Heights leads in median household income ($70,470 vs $47,108). Columbia Heights leads in walk score (53 vs 43).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Columbia Heights, MN New Iberia, LA
WhereAtHome Score 74.9 (#527) 76.2 (#374)
Population 22,278 27,080
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $303,089 $151,501
Median Household Income $70,470 $47,108
Average Commute 24.2 min 21 min
Walk Score 53 43
Crime Level 8.8 27.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 102 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 R+34.1