Addison, IL vs Seal 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
Seal Beach
59.7
#1946 nationally
Addison leads in crime level (3.8 vs 13.2). Addison leads in cost of living index (110 vs 149). Addison leads in average commute (25.7 min vs 31 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Addison, IL | Seal Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.3 (#469) | 59.7 (#1946) |
| Population | 35,167 | 24,352 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $386,938 | $841,961 |
| Median Household Income | $82,547 | $75,507 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 149 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.3 | D+2.6 |
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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F
59.7 Score
Seal Beach, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$841,961
Population
24,352
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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