Bartlett, IL vs South Elgin, 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

South Elgin

75.4

#467 nationally

Bartlett leads in crime level (0.8 vs 5.2). South Elgin leads in walk score (32 vs 22). South Elgin leads in average commute (28.6 min vs 30.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bartlett, IL South Elgin, IL
WhereAtHome Score 75.6 (#433) 75.4 (#467)
Population 39,992 24,277
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $447,342 $379,258
Median Household Income $126,555 $118,293
Average Commute 30.8 min 28.6 min
Walk Score 22 32
Crime Level 0.8 5.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.3 D+9.4