Chamblee, GA vs Crystal Lake, 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.
Chamblee
60.4
#1934 nationally
Crystal Lake
74.8
#541 nationally
Crystal Lake leads in crime level (2.9 vs 17.2). Crystal Lake leads in median household income ($103,018 vs $76,682). Chamblee leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 29.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chamblee, GA | Crystal Lake, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1934) | 74.8 (#541) |
| Population | 31,841 | 40,861 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $482,127 | $388,566 |
| Median Household Income | $76,682 | $103,018 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 29.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 30 |
| Crime Level | 17.2 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | R+5.3 |
Data coverage note: Chamblee is missing data for 1 metric that Crystal Lake has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
60.4 Score
Chamblee, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$482,127
Population
31,841
Crime
High
Median Income
$76,682
Southeast
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C
74.8 Score
Crystal Lake, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$388,566
Population
40,861
Crime
Low
Walk Score
30
Midwest
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