Bolingbrook, IL vs Pocatello, ID
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
Pocatello
72.1
#929 nationally
Pocatello leads in average commute (16.1 min vs 30.3 min). Bolingbrook leads in crime level (5.0 vs 9.3). Bolingbrook leads in median household income ($102,057 vs $56,115).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bolingbrook, IL | Pocatello, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#695) | 72.1 (#929) |
| Population | 74,088 | 58,064 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,583 | $346,110 |
| Median Household Income | $102,057 | $56,115 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 16.1 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | 9.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | R+25.1 |
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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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72.1 Score
Pocatello, ID
Idaho community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$346,110
Population
58,064
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
West
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