Freeport, IL vs Maywood, 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.

Freeport

82.8

#20 nationally

Maywood

74.4

#597 nationally

Freeport leads in average commute (18.3 min vs 32.7 min). Maywood leads in median household income ($64,767 vs $44,658). Maywood leads in walk score (54 vs 42).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Freeport, IL	Maywood, IL
WhereAtHome Score	82.8 (#20)	74.4 (#597)
Population	23,136	22,880
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$129,722	$262,105
Median Household Income	$44,658	$64,767
Average Commute	18.3 min	32.7 min
Walk Score	42	54
Crime Level	9.9	9.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	82	96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+19.4	D+42.0