Gresham, OR vs Schaumburg, 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.
Gresham
65.6
#1622 nationally
Schaumburg
76.1
#384 nationally
Schaumburg leads in crime level (2.5 vs 11.2). Schaumburg leads in median household income ($92,818 vs $69,437). Gresham leads in walk score (47 vs 43).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gresham, OR | Schaumburg, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.6 (#1622) | 76.1 (#384) |
| Population | 110,685 | 75,750 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $470,730 | $364,930 |
| Median Household Income | $69,437 | $92,818 |
| Average Commute | 27.5 min | 28.1 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 2.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 124 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+62.1 | D+42.0 |
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65.6 Score
Gresham, OR
Mid-size Oregon city with community character
Median Home
$470,730
Population
110,685
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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76.1 Score
Schaumburg, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$364,930
Population
75,750
Crime
Low
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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