Covina, CA vs Plainfield, 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.

Covina

63.7

#1744 nationally

Plainfield

74.9

#535 nationally

Plainfield leads in crime level (1.6 vs 9.7). Covina leads in walk score (59 vs 20). Plainfield leads in median household income ($143,064 vs $89,650).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Covina, CA	Plainfield, IL
WhereAtHome Score	63.7 (#1744)	74.9 (#535)
Population	48,728	47,448
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$804,931	$432,279
Median Household Income	$89,650	$143,064
Average Commute	32.3 min	33.9 min
Walk Score	59	20
Crime Level	9.7	1.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	158	124
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+1.6