Greenfield, WI vs McHenry, 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.
Greenfield
75.9
#406 nationally
McHenry
74.8
#550 nationally
Greenfield leads in walk score (40 vs 27). Greenfield leads in average commute (22.1 min vs 32.3 min). McHenry leads in median household income ($83,651 vs $67,536).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Greenfield, WI | McHenry, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.9 (#406) | 74.8 (#550) |
| Population | 36,916 | 28,251 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $338,517 | $318,613 |
| Median Household Income | $67,536 | $83,651 |
| Average Commute | 22.1 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 99 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.5 | R+5.3 |
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75.9 Score
Greenfield, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$338,517
Population
36,916
Crime
Low
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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74.8 Score
McHenry, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$318,613
Population
28,251
Crime
Low
Walk Score
27
Midwest
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