Round Lake Beach, IL vs Springfield, TN

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.

Round Lake Beach

80.5

#74 nationally

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

Round Lake Beach leads in crime level (2.3 vs 10.7). Round Lake Beach leads in median household income ($83,293 vs $55,392). Springfield leads in average commute (25.5 min vs 30.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Round Lake Beach, IL	Springfield, TN
WhereAtHome Score	80.5 (#74)	64.9 (#1671)
Population	26,783	19,494
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$261,065	$331,929
Median Household Income	$83,293	$55,392
Average Commute	30.8 min	25.5 min
Walk Score	45	N/A
Crime Level	2.3	10.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	98	94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+20.8	R+50.9

Data coverage note: Springfield is missing data for 1 metric that Round Lake Beach has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.