Austin, MN vs Clinton, MS

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.

Austin

83.9

#10 nationally

vs

Clinton

79.4

#122 nationally

Clinton leads in crime level (1.9 vs 5.2). Austin leads in walk score (37 vs 19). Austin leads in average commute (17 min vs 25.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Austin, MN Clinton, MS
WhereAtHome Score 83.9 (#10) 79.4 (#122)
Population 26,171 26,698
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $193,110 $239,559
Median Household Income $61,667 $71,315
Average Commute 17 min 25.8 min
Walk Score 37 19
Crime Level 5.2 1.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 91 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+10.5 D+46.1