Brookhaven, GA vs Universal City, TX

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

Universal City

74.6

#577 nationally

Brookhaven leads in median household income ($114,570 vs $71,287). Universal City leads in cost of living index (99 vs 144). Universal City leads in crime level (7.1 vs 8.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Brookhaven, GA	Universal City, TX
WhereAtHome Score	62.8 (#1821)	74.6 (#577)
Population	57,945	20,028
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$753,512	$266,030
Median Household Income	$114,570	$71,287
Average Commute	24.6 min	28.2 min
Walk Score	N/A	36
Crime Level	8.3	7.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	144	99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+64.8	D+9.8

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