Faribault, MN vs Glenview, 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.
Faribault
72.4
#894 nationally
Glenview
68.7
#1292 nationally
Glenview leads in median household income ($134,910 vs $58,881). Glenview leads in crime level (4.1 vs 8.4). Faribault leads in average commute (19.2 min vs 29.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Faribault, MN | Glenview, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.4 (#894) | 68.7 (#1292) |
| Population | 24,642 | 46,904 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $307,876 | $697,546 |
| Median Household Income | $58,881 | $134,910 |
| Average Commute | 19.2 min | 29.6 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 8.4 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.5 | D+42.0 |
C-
72.4 Score
Faribault, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$307,876
Population
24,642
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
Midwest
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D+
68.7 Score
Glenview, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$697,546
Population
46,904
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
39
Midwest
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