Berwyn, IL vs Stamford, CT
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.
Berwyn
78.1
#194 nationally
Stamford
68.1
#1350 nationally
Stamford leads in median household income ($99,654 vs $71,300). Berwyn leads in walk score (75 vs 57). Berwyn leads in cost of living index (106 vs 138).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Berwyn, IL | Stamford, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 78.1 (#194) | 68.1 (#1350) |
| Population | 54,414 | 135,892 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $319,912 | $728,197 |
| Median Household Income | $71,300 | $99,654 |
| Average Commute | 30 min | 28.4 min |
| Walk Score | 75 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | Moderate-Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | N/A |
C+
78.1 Score
Berwyn, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$319,912
Population
54,414
Crime
Low
Walk Score
75
Midwest
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D+
68.1 Score
Stamford, CT
Corporate headquarters with urban revival
Median Home
$728,197
Population
135,892
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
B
Northeast
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