Clinton, MS 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.
Clinton
79.4
#122 nationally
Mountain Brook
69.8
#1170 nationally
Mountain Brook leads in median household income ($167,007 vs $71,315). Clinton leads in cost of living index (96 vs 161). Mountain Brook leads in average commute (17.5 min vs 25.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clinton, MS | Mountain Brook, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.4 (#122) | 69.8 (#1170) |
| Population | 26,698 | 21,737 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $239,559 | $1,068,731 |
| Median Household Income | $71,315 | $167,007 |
| Average Commute | 25.8 min | 17.5 min |
| Walk Score | 19 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 161 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+46.1 | D+10.4 |
C+
79.4 Score
Clinton, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$239,559
Population
26,698
Crime
Low
Walk Score
19
Southeast
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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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