Mountain Brook, AL vs South Milwaukee, WI

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.

Mountain Brook

69.8

#1170 nationally

vs

South Milwaukee

74.6

#576 nationally

Mountain Brook leads in median household income ($167,007 vs $68,801). Mountain Brook leads in crime level (1.8 vs 4.3). South Milwaukee leads in walk score (45 vs 21).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Mountain Brook, AL South Milwaukee, WI
WhereAtHome Score 69.8 (#1170) 74.6 (#576)
Population 21,737 20,211
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,068,731 $314,983
Median Household Income $167,007 $68,801
Average Commute 17.5 min 26.5 min
Walk Score 21 45
Crime Level 1.8 4.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 161 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.4 D+38.5