Bolingbrook, IL vs Chattanooga, TN
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Bolingbrook
73.6
#695 nationally
Chattanooga
69
#1258 nationally
Bolingbrook leads in median household income ($102,057 vs $52,891). Chattanooga leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 30.3 min). Chattanooga leads in cost of living index (88 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bolingbrook, IL | Chattanooga, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#695) | 69 (#1258) |
| Population | 74,088 | 184,119 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,583 | $322,295 |
| Median Household Income | $102,057 | $52,891 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 88 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | R+13.1 |
C
73.6 Score
Bolingbrook, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$374,583
Population
74,088
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Midwest
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D+
69 Score
Chattanooga, TN
Scenic City with gigabit fiber
Median Home
$322,295
Population
184,119
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Southeast
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