Albany, GA vs Champlin, 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.
Albany
76.5
#339 nationally
Champlin
76.2
#369 nationally
Champlin leads in crime level (3.2 vs 22.6). Champlin leads in median household income ($113,570 vs $43,724). Albany leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 26.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Albany, GA | Champlin, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.5 (#339) | 76.2 (#369) |
| Population | 66,877 | 22,856 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $131,450 | $379,177 |
| Median Household Income | $43,724 | $113,570 |
| Average Commute | 20.2 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 22.6 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+41.1 | D+42.6 |
C
76.5 Score
Albany, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$131,450
Population
66,877
Crime
High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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76.2 Score
Champlin, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,177
Population
22,856
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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