Seminole, FL vs Wheaton, 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.
Seminole
71
#1037 nationally
Wheaton
75.2
#497 nationally
Wheaton leads in crime level (1.4 vs 5.3). Wheaton leads in median household income ($113,523 vs $69,417). Seminole leads in cost of living index (109 vs 126).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Seminole, FL | Wheaton, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71 (#1037) | 75.2 (#497) |
| Population | 19,252 | 52,938 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $390,225 | $518,505 |
| Median Household Income | $69,417 | $113,523 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 26.5 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 40 |
| Crime Level | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.2 | D+13.3 |
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71 Score
Seminole, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$390,225
Population
19,252
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
37
Southeast
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75.2 Score
Wheaton, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$518,505
Population
52,938
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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