Rolling Meadows, IL vs Royse City, TX

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.

Rolling Meadows

77.3

#260 nationally

Royse City

76.1

#383 nationally

Rolling Meadows leads in average commute (26.6 min vs 33.6 min). Royse City leads in median household income ($114,917 vs $91,287). Rolling Meadows leads in crime level (2.7 vs 2.8).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Rolling Meadows, IL	Royse City, TX
WhereAtHome Score	77.3 (#260)	76.1 (#383)
Population	23,329	24,138
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$342,521	$312,413
Median Household Income	$91,287	$114,917
Average Commute	26.6 min	33.6 min
Walk Score	42	N/A
Crime Level	2.7	2.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	111	108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.0	R+40.9

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