Brookhaven, GA vs Lee's Summit, MO

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.

Brookhaven

62.8

#1821 nationally

vs

Lee's Summit

72.8

#828 nationally

Lee's Summit leads in crime level (4.1 vs 8.3). Lee's Summit leads in cost of living index (104 vs 144). Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $103,447).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookhaven, GA Lee's Summit, MO
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1821) 72.8 (#828)
Population 57,945 104,184
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $753,512 $399,113
Median Household Income $114,570 $103,447
Average Commute 24.6 min 26.1 min
Walk Score N/A 20
Crime Level 8.3 4.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 D+19.3

Data coverage note: Brookhaven is missing data for 1 metric that Lee's Summit has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.