Bartlett, IL vs Downers Grove, 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.

Bartlett

75.6

#433 nationally

vs

Downers Grove

73.6

#697 nationally

Bartlett leads in crime level (0.8 vs 3.1). Downers Grove leads in walk score (44 vs 22). Downers Grove leads in average commute (28.1 min vs 30.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bartlett, IL Downers Grove, IL
WhereAtHome Score 75.6 (#433) 73.6 (#697)
Population 39,992 49,706
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $447,342 $513,663
Median Household Income $126,555 $115,461
Average Commute 30.8 min 28.1 min
Walk Score 22 44
Crime Level 0.8 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.3 D+13.3