Joliet, IL vs Pleasant Grove, UT
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.
Joliet
75.7
#425 nationally
Pleasant Grove
69.5
#1200 nationally
Pleasant Grove leads in crime level (5.6 vs 9.6). Pleasant Grove leads in average commute (21 min vs 29.6 min). Joliet leads in walk score (35 vs 28).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Joliet, IL | Pleasant Grove, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.7 (#425) | 69.5 (#1200) |
| Population | 150,489 | 37,294 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $271,896 | $558,073 |
| Median Household Income | $84,971 | $91,322 |
| Average Commute | 29.6 min | 21 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 9.6 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 120 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | R+39.8 |
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75.7 Score
Joliet, IL
Mid-size Illinois city with community character
Median Home
$271,896
Population
150,489
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Midwest
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D+
69.5 Score
Pleasant Grove, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$558,073
Population
37,294
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
West
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