Bolingbrook, IL vs Middletown, DE
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
Middletown
70.8
#1059 nationally
Middletown leads in crime level (3.4 vs 5.0). Bolingbrook leads in walk score (34 vs 29). Bolingbrook leads in cost of living index (110 vs 117).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bolingbrook, IL | Middletown, DE |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#695) | 70.8 (#1059) |
| Population | 74,088 | 25,022 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,583 | $537,638 |
| Median Household Income | $102,057 | $104,662 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 28.8 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+32.6 |
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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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70.8 Score
Middletown, DE
Small Delaware city with local appeal
Median Home
$537,638
Population
25,022
Crime
Low
Walk Score
29
Northeast
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