Montgomery, IL vs Solon, OH
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.
Montgomery
75
#518 nationally
Solon
74.1
#640 nationally
Solon leads in crime level (1.5 vs 3.2). Solon leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 33.7 min). Montgomery leads in walk score (15 vs 12).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Montgomery, IL | Solon, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75 (#518) | 74.1 (#640) |
| Population | 21,955 | 23,702 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $336,140 | $470,327 |
| Median Household Income | $105,240 | $128,470 |
| Average Commute | 33.7 min | 24.7 min |
| Walk Score | 15 | 12 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 1.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.5 | D+31.5 |
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75 Score
Montgomery, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$336,140
Population
21,955
Crime
Low
Walk Score
15
Midwest
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74.1 Score
Solon, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$470,327
Population
23,702
Crime
Low
Walk Score
12
Midwest
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