Denver, CO vs Mineola, NY

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.

Denver

69.1

#1250 nationally

Mineola

69.5

#1198 nationally

Mineola leads in median household income ($130,111 vs $85,853). Mineola leads in walk score (78 vs 61). Denver leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 31.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Denver, CO	Mineola, NY
WhereAtHome Score	69.1 (#1250)	69.5 (#1198)
Population	713,252	21,169
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$533,060	$846,368
Median Household Income	$85,853	$130,111
Average Commute	26.4 min	31.8 min
Walk Score	61	78
Crime Level	Moderate	4.2
School Rating	6.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	128	154
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+56.1	R+4.2