Addison, IL vs Long Beach, CA
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.
Addison
75.3
#469 nationally
Long Beach
62.3
#1863 nationally
Long Beach leads in walk score (67 vs 47). Addison leads in cost of living index (110 vs 142). Addison leads in median household income ($82,547 vs $69,471).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Addison, IL | Long Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.3 (#469) | 62.3 (#1863) |
| Population | 35,167 | 466,742 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $386,938 | $860,012 |
| Median Household Income | $82,547 | $69,471 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 28.4 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 67 |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 142 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.3 | D+32.9 |
C
75.3 Score
Addison, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$386,938
Population
35,167
Crime
Low
Walk Score
47
Midwest
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D-
62.3 Score
Long Beach, CA
Aquatic playground of Southern California
Median Home
$860,012
Population
466,742
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Pacific
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