Algonquin, IL vs Kenmore, WA
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
Kenmore
65.3
#1637 nationally
Algonquin leads in cost of living index (116 vs 162). Algonquin leads in crime level (1.6 vs 1.8). Kenmore leads in walk score (28 vs 26).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Algonquin, IL | Kenmore, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.9 (#526) | 65.3 (#1637) |
| Population | 30,134 | 23,391 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $422,303 | $1,008,245 |
| Median Household Income | $129,658 | $132,191 |
| Average Commute | 32.8 min | 32.5 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 162 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.3 | D+51.7 |
C
74.9 Score
Algonquin, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$422,303
Population
30,134
Crime
Low
Walk Score
26
Midwest
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D
65.3 Score
Kenmore, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,008,245
Population
23,391
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Pacific
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