Glenview, IL vs South Gate, CA
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.
Glenview
68.7
#1292 nationally
South Gate
62.6
#1845 nationally
Glenview leads in crime level (4.1 vs 14.4). Glenview leads in median household income ($134,910 vs $67,188). South Gate leads in walk score (70 vs 39).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Glenview, IL | South Gate, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.7 (#1292) | 62.6 (#1845) |
| Population | 46,904 | 90,070 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $697,546 | $702,198 |
| Median Household Income | $134,910 | $67,188 |
| Average Commute | 29.6 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | 70 |
| Crime Level | 4.1 | 14.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 144 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | D+32.9 |
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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D-
62.6 Score
South Gate, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$702,198
Population
90,070
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
70
Pacific
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