Brookfield, WI vs New Berlin, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBrookfield, WINew Berlin, WI
Population41,27340,270
Median Household Income$129,548$101,091
Median Rent$1,886/mo$1,426/mo
Median Home Value$443,900$365,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.4%37.3%
Poverty Rate3.2%4.1%
Unemployment Rate3%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k6347
Property Crime Rate /100k796613
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr242242
Summer Highs79°F81°F
Winter Lows15°F15°F
Snowfall40 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute20.7 min21.7 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.715.8
College Degree Rate64.3%47.3%
Foreign-Born %11.6%6.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)0.0%-1.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.