Parma, OH vs Romeoville, 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.
Parma
82.7
#22 nationally
Romeoville
74.2
#624 nationally
Parma leads in walk score (42 vs 25). Romeoville leads in median household income ($96,409 vs $65,848). Parma leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 31.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Parma, OH | Romeoville, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 82.7 (#22) | 74.2 (#624) |
| Population | 78,951 | 40,955 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $220,070 | $324,032 |
| Median Household Income | $65,848 | $96,409 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 31.6 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+31.5 | D+1.6 |
B-
82.7 Score
Parma, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$220,070
Population
78,951
Crime
Low
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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C
74.2 Score
Romeoville, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$324,032
Population
40,955
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Midwest
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