Belmont, CA vs Naperville, 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.

Belmont

61.6

#1893 nationally

vs

Naperville

75.7

#429 nationally

Naperville leads in cost of living index (112 vs 284). Belmont leads in crime level (4.5 vs 9.3). Belmont leads in median household income ($185,944 vs $150,937).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Belmont, CA Naperville, IL
WhereAtHome Score 61.6 (#1893) 75.7 (#429)
Population 26,622 149,424
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,284,322 $629,473
Median Household Income $185,944 $150,937
Average Commute 29.1 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 47 46
Crime Level 4.5 9.3
School Rating N/A 9.2
Cost of Living Index 284 112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 D+13.3