Central Falls, RI vs Mountain Brook, AL
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.
Central Falls
71.2
#1004 nationally
Mountain Brook
69.8
#1170 nationally
Mountain Brook leads in crime level (1.8 vs 8.9). Mountain Brook leads in median household income ($167,007 vs $43,092). Central Falls leads in walk score (81 vs 21).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central Falls, RI | Mountain Brook, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.2 (#1004) | 69.8 (#1170) |
| Population | 22,543 | 21,737 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $383,271 | $1,068,731 |
| Median Household Income | $43,092 | $167,007 |
| Average Commute | 24.3 min | 17.5 min |
| Walk Score | 81 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 1.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 161 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+14.4 | D+10.4 |
C-
71.2 Score
Central Falls, RI
Small Rhode Island city with local appeal
Median Home
$383,271
Population
22,543
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
81
Northeast
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D+
69.8 Score
Mountain Brook, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,068,731
Population
21,737
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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