Crest Hill, IL vs Middletown, DE

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

vs

Middletown

70.8

#1059 nationally

Middletown leads in median household income ($104,662 vs $68,377). Middletown leads in crime level (3.4 vs 4.9). Crest Hill leads in cost of living index (101 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Crest Hill, IL Middletown, DE
WhereAtHome Score 74.1 (#637) 70.8 (#1059)
Population 20,118 25,022
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $286,044 $537,638
Median Household Income $68,377 $104,662
Average Commute 27.7 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 27 29
Crime Level 4.9 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 D+32.6