Edmonds, WA vs Morton Grove, 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.

Edmonds

63.9

#1729 nationally

vs

Morton Grove

76.9

#299 nationally

Morton Grove leads in crime level (1.3 vs 7.1). Morton Grove leads in cost of living index (126 vs 159). Morton Grove leads in walk score (60 vs 48).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Edmonds, WA Morton Grove, IL
WhereAtHome Score 63.9 (#1729) 76.9 (#299)
Population 42,701 24,131
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $922,484 $454,132
Median Household Income $110,057 $102,940
Average Commute 28.9 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 48 60
Crime Level 7.1 1.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 159 126
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.0 D+42.0