North Aurora, IL vs Rolling Meadows, 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.

North Aurora

73.3

#759 nationally

vs

Rolling Meadows

77.3

#260 nationally

Rolling Meadows leads in walk score (42 vs 21). Rolling Meadows leads in crime level (2.7 vs 3.7). North Aurora leads in median household income ($104,547 vs $91,287).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric North Aurora, IL Rolling Meadows, IL
WhereAtHome Score 73.3 (#759) 77.3 (#260)
Population 19,022 23,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $409,737 $342,521
Median Household Income $104,547 $91,287
Average Commute 29.6 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 21 42
Crime Level 3.7 2.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 113 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+9.4 D+42.0