Brooklyn Park, MN vs Ithaca, NY
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 Park
71.9
#945 nationally
Ithaca leads in walk score (72 vs 28). Brooklyn Park leads in median household income ($82,271 vs $45,468). Ithaca leads in crime level (5.4 vs 8.0).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brooklyn Park, MN | Ithaca, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 82,017 | 32,724 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $353,032 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $82,271 | $45,468 |
| Average Commute | 23.3 min | 18.4 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 72 |
| Crime Level | 8.0 | 5.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+50.6 |
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71.9 Score
Brooklyn Park, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$353,032
Population
82,017
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Midwest
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Ithaca, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
32,724
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
72
Median Income
$45,468
Northeast
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