Livermore, CA vs Niles, 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.

Livermore

63.1

#1797 nationally

Niles

74.4

#599 nationally

Niles leads in crime level (1.5 vs 6.4). Livermore leads in median household income ($152,590 vs $75,783). Niles leads in cost of living index (115 vs 197).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Livermore, CA	Niles, IL
WhereAtHome Score	63.1 (#1797)	74.4 (#599)
Population	82,908	29,513
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,087,999	$422,795
Median Household Income	$152,590	$75,783
Average Commute	31.3 min	28.2 min
Walk Score	41	65
Crime Level	6.4	1.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	197	115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+42.0