Frisco, TX vs Park Ridge, 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.

Frisco

72.4

#895 nationally

Park Ridge

74.2

#621 nationally

Park Ridge leads in walk score (54 vs 26). Frisco leads in cost of living index (118 vs 136). Park Ridge leads in average commute (28.5 min vs 29.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Frisco, TX	Park Ridge, IL
WhereAtHome Score	72.4 (#895)	74.2 (#621)
Population	219,587	37,897
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$649,173	$595,303
Median Household Income	$134,891	$137,964
Average Commute	29.4 min	28.5 min
Walk Score	26	54
Crime Level	Very Low	2.6
School Rating	9.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	118	136
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.2	D+42.0