Fremont, CA vs Geneva, 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.

Fremont

66.8

#1497 nationally

Geneva

73.6

#700 nationally

Geneva leads in cost of living index (125 vs 185). Fremont leads in median household income ($155,342 vs $132,799). Geneva leads in average commute (27.9 min vs 32.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fremont, CA	Geneva, IL
WhereAtHome Score	66.8 (#1497)	73.6 (#700)
Population	230,504	21,129
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,471,931	$555,373
Median Household Income	$155,342	$132,799
Average Commute	32.4 min	27.9 min
Walk Score	42	38
Crime Level	Very Low	1.7
School Rating	9	N/A
Cost of Living Index	185	125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+9.4