Batavia, IL vs Crest Hill, 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.
Batavia
72.9
#804 nationally
Crest Hill
74.1
#637 nationally
Batavia leads in crime level (2.5 vs 4.9). Batavia leads in median household income ($113,824 vs $68,377). Crest Hill leads in cost of living index (101 vs 117).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Batavia, IL | Crest Hill, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#804) | 74.1 (#637) |
| Population | 26,235 | 20,118 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $472,001 | $286,044 |
| Median Household Income | $113,824 | $68,377 |
| Average Commute | 29.6 min | 27.7 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 4.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.4 | D+1.6 |
C-
72.9 Score
Batavia, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$472,001
Population
26,235
Crime
Low
Walk Score
29
Midwest
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C
74.1 Score
Crest Hill, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$286,044
Population
20,118
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
27
Midwest
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