New Brighton, MN vs Villa Park, IL
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 Brighton
75.6
#440 nationally
Villa Park
75.2
#495 nationally
New Brighton leads in crime level (2.5 vs 5.0). Villa Park leads in walk score (49 vs 35). New Brighton leads in average commute (20.9 min vs 25.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Brighton, MN | Villa Park, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.6 (#440) | 75.2 (#495) |
| Population | 22,228 | 21,727 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $389,217 | $369,389 |
| Median Household Income | $84,707 | $90,287 |
| Average Commute | 20.9 min | 25.3 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 49 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+43.3 | D+13.3 |
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75.6 Score
New Brighton, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$389,217
Population
22,228
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
Midwest
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75.2 Score
Villa Park, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$369,389
Population
21,727
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
49
Midwest
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