Dublin, CA vs Hoffman Estates, IL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Dublin
62.5
#1847 nationally
Hoffman Estates
73
#796 nationally
Hoffman Estates leads in cost of living index (116 vs 215). Dublin leads in median household income ($191,039 vs $107,428). Hoffman Estates leads in average commute (29.4 min vs 38.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dublin, CA | Hoffman Estates, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.5 (#1847) | 73 (#796) |
| Population | 69,128 | 50,179 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,250,804 | $412,578 |
| Median Household Income | $191,039 | $107,428 |
| Average Commute | 38.1 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 215 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | D+42.0 |
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62.5 Score
Dublin, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,250,804
Population
69,128
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Pacific
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C
73 Score
Hoffman Estates, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$412,578
Population
50,179
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
35
Midwest
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