Brookhaven, GA vs Troy, MI

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

Troy

74.4

#606 nationally

Troy leads in crime level (3.2 vs 8.3). Troy leads in cost of living index (116 vs 144). Brookhaven leads in average commute (24.6 min vs 25.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brookhaven, GA Troy, MI
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1821) 74.4 (#606)
Population 57,945 87,339
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $753,512 $466,018
Median Household Income $114,570 $115,639
Average Commute 24.6 min 25.3 min
Walk Score N/A 29
Crime Level 8.3 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 D+10.6

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