North Chicago, IL vs Ogden, 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.
North Chicago
79.5
#119 nationally
Ogden
69.7
#1175 nationally
North Chicago leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 22.6 min). Ogden leads in walk score (46 vs 36). Ogden leads in median household income ($58,891 vs $52,011).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | North Chicago, IL | Ogden, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.5 (#119) | 69.7 (#1175) |
| Population | 30,416 | 89,722 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $226,134 | $399,733 |
| Median Household Income | $52,011 | $58,891 |
| Average Commute | 16.9 min | 22.6 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.8 | R+23.5 |
C+
79.5 Score
North Chicago, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$226,134
Population
30,416
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Midwest
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D+
69.7 Score
Ogden, UT
Junction City outdoor adventure
Median Home
$399,733
Population
89,722
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
West
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