Fairhope, AL vs Rosemount, MN
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.
Fairhope
69
#1262 nationally
Rosemount
74.7
#569 nationally
Rosemount leads in crime level (1.6 vs 3.0). Rosemount leads in median household income ($127,252 vs $85,456). Fairhope leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 28.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fairhope, AL | Rosemount, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69 (#1262) | 74.7 (#569) |
| Population | 24,974 | 27,590 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $473,256 | $438,376 |
| Median Household Income | $85,456 | $127,252 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 20 |
| Crime Level | 3.0 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 118 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+58.2 | D+12.9 |
Data coverage note: Fairhope is missing data for 1 metric that Rosemount has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
69 Score
Fairhope, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$473,256
Population
24,974
Crime
Low
Median Income
$85,456
Southeast
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C
74.7 Score
Rosemount, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$438,376
Population
27,590
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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