Beaverton, OR vs Rolling Meadows, 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.

Beaverton

67.3

#1436 nationally

vs

Rolling Meadows

77.3

#260 nationally

Rolling Meadows leads in crime level (2.7 vs 10.0). Beaverton leads in walk score (52 vs 42). Rolling Meadows leads in cost of living index (111 vs 134).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Beaverton, OR Rolling Meadows, IL
WhereAtHome Score 67.3 (#1436) 77.3 (#260)
Population 96,945 23,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $527,947 $342,521
Median Household Income $88,899 $91,287
Average Commute 24.3 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 52 42
Crime Level 10.0 2.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 134 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+34.0 D+42.0