Boerne, TX vs Northbrook, 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.
Boerne
67.2
#1449 nationally
Northbrook
77.2
#269 nationally
Northbrook leads in crime level (0.5 vs 3.0). Northbrook leads in median household income ($150,236 vs $82,982). Boerne leads in cost of living index (121 vs 152).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boerne, TX | Northbrook, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.2 (#1449) | 77.2 (#269) |
| Population | 21,774 | 33,977 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $562,046 | $718,284 |
| Median Household Income | $82,982 | $150,236 |
| Average Commute | 24 min | 28.6 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 83 |
| Crime Level | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | 152 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+55.7 | D+42.0 |
Data coverage note: Boerne is missing data for 1 metric that Northbrook has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.2 Score
Boerne, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$562,046
Population
21,774
Crime
Low
Median Income
$82,982
Southwest
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C+
77.2 Score
Northbrook, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$718,284
Population
33,977
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
83
Midwest
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