Burton, MI vs Crest Hill, 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.

Burton

#391 nationally

Crest Hill

74.1

#637 nationally

Crest Hill leads in crime level (4.9 vs 21.0). Crest Hill leads in median household income ($68,377 vs $55,698). Burton leads in cost of living index (85 vs 101).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Burton, MI	Crest Hill, IL
WhereAtHome Score	76 (#391)	74.1 (#637)
Population	29,376	20,118
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$160,360	$286,044
Median Household Income	$55,698	$68,377
Average Commute	25.3 min	27.7 min
Walk Score	24	27
Crime Level	21.0	4.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	85	101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+4.2	D+1.6