Brookhaven, GA vs Punta Gorda, FL
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
Punta Gorda
74
#651 nationally
Punta Gorda leads in crime level (3.1 vs 8.3). Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $75,898). Punta Gorda leads in cost of living index (124 vs 144).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brookhaven, GA | Punta Gorda, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.8 (#1821) | 74 (#651) |
| Population | 57,945 | 20,227 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $753,512 | $335,133 |
| Median Household Income | $114,570 | $75,898 |
| Average Commute | 24.6 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 14 |
| Crime Level | 8.3 | 3.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 144 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | R+34.0 |
Data coverage note: Brookhaven is missing data for 1 metric that Punta Gorda has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
62.8 Score
Brookhaven, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$753,512
Population
57,945
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$114,570
Southeast
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C
74 Score
Punta Gorda, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$335,133
Population
20,227
Crime
Low
Walk Score
14
Southeast
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