Phoenixville, PA 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.

Phoenixville

67.8

#1383 nationally

Rolling Meadows

77.3

#260 nationally

Phoenixville leads in crime level (2.3 vs 2.7). Rolling Meadows leads in average commute (26.6 min vs 27 min). Rolling Meadows leads in cost of living index (111 vs 112).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Phoenixville, PA	Rolling Meadows, IL
WhereAtHome Score	67.8 (#1383)	77.3 (#260)
Population	19,871	23,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$531,576	$342,521
Median Household Income	$91,593	$91,287
Average Commute	27 min	26.6 min
Walk Score	N/A	42
Crime Level	2.3	2.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+14.5	D+42.0

Data coverage note: Phoenixville is missing data for 1 metric that Rolling Meadows has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.