Estero, FL vs Glendale Heights, 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.
Estero
70.7
#1071 nationally
Glendale Heights
76.9
#295 nationally
Glendale Heights leads in walk score (38 vs 13). Estero leads in median household income ($100,543 vs $83,588). Glendale Heights leads in cost of living index (107 vs 127).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Estero, FL | Glendale Heights, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1071) | 76.9 (#295) |
| Population | 37,908 | 32,409 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $488,121 | $330,643 |
| Median Household Income | $100,543 | $83,588 |
| Average Commute | 25.8 min | 25.8 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 127 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+28.4 | D+13.3 |
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70.7 Score
Estero, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$488,121
Population
37,908
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Southeast
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76.9 Score
Glendale Heights, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$330,643
Population
32,409
Crime
Low
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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