Brookfield, WI vs Mebane, NC

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.

Brookfield

73.5

#718 nationally

vs

Mebane

66.8

#1499 nationally

Brookfield leads in crime level (2.3 vs 8.4). Brookfield leads in median household income ($121,837 vs $78,419). Brookfield leads in average commute (20.9 min vs 31.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookfield, WI Mebane, NC
WhereAtHome Score 73.5 (#718) 66.8 (#1499)
Population 41,884 20,212
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $533,966 $355,091
Median Household Income $121,837 $78,419
Average Commute 20.9 min 31.4 min
Walk Score 20 N/A
Crime Level 2.3 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 121 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+19.8 R+8.2

Data coverage note: Mebane is missing data for 1 metric that Brookfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.