Homer Glen, IL vs Millbrae, 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.
Homer Glen
71.4
#982 nationally
Millbrae
62.1
#1874 nationally
Homer Glen leads in crime level (0.4 vs 5.6). Millbrae leads in walk score (55 vs 14). Homer Glen leads in cost of living index (120 vs 287).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Homer Glen, IL | Millbrae, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#982) | 62.1 (#1874) |
| Population | 24,546 | 22,087 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $531,950 | $2,055,633 |
| Median Household Income | $130,235 | $146,649 |
| Average Commute | 36.3 min | 28.7 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 0.4 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 287 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+50.3 |
C-
71.4 Score
Homer Glen, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$531,950
Population
24,546
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
14
Midwest
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D-
62.1 Score
Millbrae, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$2,055,633
Population
22,087
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
55
Pacific
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