Population
Brookhaven
57,224
Shoreline
59,280
Median Income
Brookhaven
$117,448
Shoreline
$113,336
Home Value
Brookhaven
$660,300
Shoreline
$759,400
Rent
Brookhaven
$1,789
Shoreline
$1,938
Crime Rate
Brookhaven
N/A
Shoreline
2.12
Cost of Living
Brookhaven
183.6
Shoreline
193.7
Avg Temp
Brookhaven
N/A
Shoreline
N/A
Unemployment
Brookhaven
3.6%
Shoreline
4.4%
How Similar Are Brookhaven & Shoreline?
Shoreline is Brookhaven's #18 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brookhaven
57,224
Shoreline
59,280
Both cities have similar populations — Brookhaven at 57,224 and Shoreline at 59,280.
Political Leaning
Brookhaven
17.1%
Shoreline
22.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Shoreline has a stronger Democratic lean (24% difference).
Unemployment
Brookhaven
3.6%
Shoreline
4.4%
Shoreline has a 17% higher unemployment than Brookhaven.
Median Income
Brookhaven
$117,448
Shoreline
$113,336
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Brookhaven
$660,300
Shoreline
$759,400
Shoreline has a 13% higher home values than Brookhaven.
Education
Brookhaven
49.9%
Shoreline
40.1%
Brookhaven has a 20% higher education than Shoreline.
Demographics
Brookhaven
56.9%
Shoreline
64.9%
Shoreline has a 12% higher demographics than Brookhaven.
Cost of Living
Brookhaven
183.6
Shoreline
193.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Brookhaven and Shoreline differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Brookhaven leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brookhaven leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrookhaven has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,501 in Shoreline (27% lower). Brookhaven has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $2,146 in Shoreline (23% lower). Brookhaven scores 254.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 283.7 in Shoreline.
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Housing Market — Shoreline leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShoreline has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 11.8% in Brookhaven. Shoreline has a single-family homes of 69.6% compared to 50.9% in Brookhaven. Shoreline has a owner-occupied of 67.3% compared to 53.4% in Brookhaven.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Brookhaven leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrookhaven has a per capita income of $74,852 vs $61,059 in Shoreline (23% higher). Brookhaven has a work from home of 27.4% compared to 22.6% in Shoreline. Shoreline has a poverty rate of 8.4% compared to 10.2% in Brookhaven.
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Crime & Safety
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Brookhaven leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrookhaven has a bachelor's degree or higher of 49.9% compared to 40.1% in Shoreline. Brookhaven has a high school diploma or higher of 55.5% compared to 51.4% in Shoreline.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShoreline has a population of 59,280, about 1x the size of Brookhaven (57,224). Brookhaven skews younger with a median age of 34.7 vs 42.1.
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Brookhaven
Shoreline
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareShoreline: 3.3 vs Brookhaven: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Brookhaven: 5 vs Shoreline: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Shoreline leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShoreline has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.1% in Brookhaven. Shoreline has a public transit of 7.0% compared to 4.2% in Brookhaven. Brookhaven has a work from home of 27.4% compared to 22.6% in Shoreline.
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