Brooklyn Park, MN vs Paramount, CA
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
Paramount
61.7
#1892 nationally
Paramount leads in walk score (64 vs 28). Brooklyn Park leads in crime level (8.0 vs 15.0). Brooklyn Park leads in cost of living index (107 vs 141).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brooklyn Park, MN | Paramount, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#945) | 61.7 (#1892) |
| Population | 82,017 | 51,072 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $353,032 | $654,731 |
| Median Household Income | $82,271 | $67,197 |
| Average Commute | 23.3 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 8.0 | 15.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 141 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+32.9 |
C-
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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D-
61.7 Score
Paramount, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$654,731
Population
51,072
Crime
High
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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