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New Brighton, MN vs Northbrook, IL

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Are people in Northbrook older or younger than people in New Brighton?
- The Median Age in Northbrook is 12.1 years older than in New Brighton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northbrook or New Brighton?
- Northbrook housing costs are 61.1% more expensive than New Brighton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northbrook or New Brighton?
- The average commute for residents of Northbrook is 6.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of New Brighton.

Things to do in New Brighton?
New Brighton, MN is a city in Ramsey County located just north of Minneapolis. It is known for its parks, shopping centers, and vibrant downtown area.

Things to do in Northbrook?
Northbrook IL is situated near the banks of Lake Michigan making it an ideal area for activities like sailing, fishing or swimming while still boasting great amenities with shops like Northbrook Court and Boutiques at Northbrook Place.

 New Brighton, MNNorthbrook, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,108329,725,481
 Median Income$77,031  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
 Avg. Home Price$344,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.09  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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