Brigham City, UT vs Wheaton, 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.
Brigham City
69.6
#1180 nationally
Wheaton
75.2
#497 nationally
Wheaton leads in crime level (1.4 vs 6.9). Wheaton leads in median household income ($113,523 vs $63,315). Brigham City leads in cost of living index (101 vs 126).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brigham City, UT | Wheaton, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1180) | 75.2 (#497) |
| Population | 19,970 | 52,938 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $414,357 | $518,505 |
| Median Household Income | $63,315 | $113,523 |
| Average Commute | 21.3 min | 26.5 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | 40 |
| Crime Level | 6.9 | 1.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+60.8 | D+13.3 |
D+
69.6 Score
Brigham City, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$414,357
Population
19,970
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
40
West
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75.2 Score
Wheaton, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$518,505
Population
52,938
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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