Central Point, OR vs Glen Ellyn, 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.
Central Point
73.2
#768 nationally
Glen Ellyn
74.7
#563 nationally
Glen Ellyn leads in crime level (1.4 vs 4.7). Central Point leads in average commute (15.8 min vs 30.1 min). Glen Ellyn leads in median household income ($128,132 vs $79,731).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central Point, OR | Glen Ellyn, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#768) | 74.7 (#563) |
| Population | 19,171 | 28,347 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $423,657 | $584,435 |
| Median Household Income | $79,731 | $128,132 |
| Average Commute | 15.8 min | 30.1 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 50 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 1.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 136 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+6.4 | D+13.3 |
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73.2 Score
Central Point, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$423,657
Population
19,171
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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74.7 Score
Glen Ellyn, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$584,435
Population
28,347
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
50
Midwest
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