Crest Hill, IL vs Gloucester, MA
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.
Crest Hill
74.1
#637 nationally
Gloucester
64.2
#1710 nationally
Gloucester leads in walk score (42 vs 27). Crest Hill leads in crime level (4.9 vs 7.6). Crest Hill leads in cost of living index (101 vs 139).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Crest Hill, IL | Gloucester, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.1 (#637) | 64.2 (#1710) |
| Population | 20,118 | 29,959 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $286,044 | $784,115 |
| Median Household Income | $68,377 | $84,465 |
| Average Commute | 27.7 min | 25.5 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | 7.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 139 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+20.3 |
C
74.1 Score
Crest Hill, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$286,044
Population
20,118
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
27
Midwest
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64.2 Score
Gloucester, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,115
Population
29,959
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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