Deerfield, IL vs San Dimas, CA
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.
Deerfield
75.8
#414 nationally
San Dimas
61.6
#1900 nationally
Deerfield leads in crime level (0.7 vs 7.7). Deerfield leads in median household income ($185,762 vs $102,241). Deerfield leads in cost of living index (146 vs 166).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Deerfield, IL | San Dimas, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.8 (#414) | 61.6 (#1900) |
| Population | 18,884 | 33,105 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $662,331 | $922,772 |
| Median Household Income | $185,762 | $102,241 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 31.9 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 0.7 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 166 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.8 | D+32.9 |
C
75.8 Score
Deerfield, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$662,331
Population
18,884
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
36
Midwest
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D-
61.6 Score
San Dimas, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$922,772
Population
33,105
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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