New Berlin, WI vs St. Paul, MN

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.

New Berlin

72.6

#861 nationally

vs

St. Paul

66.9

#1493 nationally

New Berlin leads in crime level (1.7 vs 16.9). New Berlin leads in median household income ($94,769 vs $69,919). St. Paul leads in cost of living index (105 vs 112).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric New Berlin, WI St. Paul, MN
WhereAtHome Score 72.6 (#861) 66.9 (#1493)
Population 40,260 303,820
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $461,638 $299,582
Median Household Income $94,769 $69,919
Average Commute 22.3 min 23.1 min
Walk Score 19 N/A
Crime Level 1.7 16.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 112 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+19.8 D+12.9

Data coverage note: St. Paul is missing data for 1 metric that New Berlin has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.