New Hope, MN vs Oak Creek, 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.
New Hope
74
#649 nationally
Oak Creek
71.4
#986 nationally
New Hope leads in walk score (42 vs 22). Oak Creek leads in median household income ($86,408 vs $69,244). Oak Creek leads in crime level (4.0 vs 4.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Hope, MN | Oak Creek, WI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74 (#649) | 71.4 (#986) |
| Population | 20,705 | 37,156 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $356,089 | $418,459 |
| Median Household Income | $69,244 | $86,408 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 23 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+38.5 |
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74 Score
New Hope, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$356,089
Population
20,705
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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71.4 Score
Oak Creek, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$418,459
Population
37,156
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
22
Midwest
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