Midvale, UT vs Wheeling, 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.
Midvale
71.4
#984 nationally
Wheeling
77.3
#265 nationally
Wheeling leads in crime level (1.7 vs 5.4). Midvale leads in average commute (20.7 min vs 26.6 min). Midvale leads in walk score (53 vs 44).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Midvale, UT | Wheeling, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#984) | 77.3 (#265) |
| Population | 35,561 | 37,725 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $491,874 | $321,656 |
| Median Household Income | $70,742 | $80,054 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.2 | D+42.0 |
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71.4 Score
Midvale, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$491,874
Population
35,561
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
53
West
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C+
77.3 Score
Wheeling, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$321,656
Population
37,725
Crime
Low
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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