Algonquin, IL vs Brenham, TX

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.

Algonquin

74.9

#526 nationally

vs

Brenham

66.6

#1518 nationally

Algonquin leads in crime level (1.6 vs 14.5). Algonquin leads in median household income ($129,658 vs $52,664). Brenham leads in average commute (18.3 min vs 32.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Algonquin, IL Brenham, TX
WhereAtHome Score 74.9 (#526) 66.6 (#1518)
Population 30,134 19,142
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $422,303 $329,916
Median Household Income $129,658 $52,664
Average Commute 32.8 min 18.3 min
Walk Score 26 N/A
Crime Level 1.6 14.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 116 98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.3 R+54.7

Data coverage note: Brenham is missing data for 1 metric that Algonquin has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.