Rosenberg, TX vs West Chicago, 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.

Rosenberg

70.9

#1048 nationally

West Chicago

72.9

#817 nationally

West Chicago leads in median household income ($92,335 vs $66,046). West Chicago leads in crime level (5.0 vs 6.5). Rosenberg leads in cost of living index (101 vs 110).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Rosenberg, TX	West Chicago, IL
WhereAtHome Score	70.9 (#1048)	72.9 (#817)
Population	41,104	25,116
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$316,001	$395,522
Median Household Income	$66,046	$92,335
Average Commute	28.5 min	27.5 min
Walk Score	35	38
Crime Level	6.5	5.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	101	110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+1.6	D+13.3