Dublin, CA vs McHenry, 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.

Dublin

62.5

#1847 nationally

vs

McHenry

74.8

#550 nationally

Dublin leads in median household income ($191,039 vs $83,651). McHenry leads in cost of living index (105 vs 215). McHenry leads in crime level (2.6 vs 4.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dublin, CA McHenry, IL
WhereAtHome Score 62.5 (#1847) 74.8 (#550)
Population 69,128 28,251
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,250,804 $318,613
Median Household Income $191,039 $83,651
Average Commute 38.1 min 32.3 min
Walk Score 36 27
Crime Level 4.2 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 215 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 R+5.3