Avondale, AZ vs Cicero, IL
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.
Avondale
66.3
#1552 nationally
Cicero
75.8
#413 nationally
Cicero leads in walk score (75 vs 26). Avondale leads in median household income ($76,496 vs $64,325). Cicero leads in cost of living index (100 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Avondale, AZ | Cicero, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.3 (#1552) | 75.8 (#413) |
| Population | 93,545 | 81,004 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $397,001 | $280,032 |
| Median Household Income | $76,496 | $64,325 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 30.1 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 75 |
| Crime Level | 10.1 | 9.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 100 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+42.0 |
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66.3 Score
Avondale, AZ
Arizona community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$397,001
Population
93,545
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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75.8 Score
Cicero, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$280,032
Population
81,004
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
75
Midwest
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