Brooklyn Center, MN vs Springfield, TN

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.

Brooklyn Center

69.6

#1181 nationally

vs

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

Springfield leads in crime level (10.7 vs 18.6). Brooklyn Center leads in median household income ($70,692 vs $55,392). Brooklyn Center leads in average commute (23.3 min vs 25.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brooklyn Center, MN Springfield, TN
WhereAtHome Score 69.6 (#1181) 64.9 (#1671)
Population 31,688 19,494
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $302,111 $331,929
Median Household Income $70,692 $55,392
Average Commute 23.3 min 25.5 min
Walk Score 31 N/A
Crime Level 18.6 10.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 102 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 R+50.9

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