Eagle, ID vs Montgomery, 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.
Eagle
68
#1353 nationally
Montgomery
75
#518 nationally
Eagle leads in average commute (22.5 min vs 33.7 min). Montgomery leads in cost of living index (109 vs 137). Eagle leads in crime level (2.7 vs 3.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Eagle, ID | Montgomery, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68 (#1353) | 75 (#518) |
| Population | 32,319 | 21,955 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $791,853 | $336,140 |
| Median Household Income | $114,271 | $105,240 |
| Average Commute | 22.5 min | 33.7 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 15 |
| Crime Level | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 137 | 109 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+10.3 | D+1.5 |
D+
68 Score
Eagle, ID
Small Idaho city with local appeal
Median Home
$791,853
Population
32,319
Crime
Low
Walk Score
16
West
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C
75 Score
Montgomery, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$336,140
Population
21,955
Crime
Low
Walk Score
15
Midwest
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