Oak Lawn, IL vs Suwanee, GA
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.
Oak Lawn
76
#400 nationally
Suwanee
65.9
#1602 nationally
Suwanee leads in crime level (3.5 vs 4.9). Suwanee leads in median household income ($100,780 vs $77,221). Oak Lawn leads in cost of living index (106 vs 123).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oak Lawn, IL | Suwanee, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76 (#400) | 65.9 (#1602) |
| Population | 55,734 | 22,913 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $301,108 | $602,592 |
| Median Household Income | $77,221 | $100,780 |
| Average Commute | 31.8 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | D+16.5 |
Data coverage note: Suwanee is missing data for 1 metric that Oak Lawn has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
76 Score
Oak Lawn, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$301,108
Population
55,734
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
58
Midwest
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D
65.9 Score
Suwanee, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$602,592
Population
22,913
Crime
Low
Median Income
$100,780
Southeast
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