Stuart, FL vs Vernon Hills, 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.
Stuart
66.3
#1563 nationally
Vernon Hills
73.9
#666 nationally
Vernon Hills leads in crime level (1.6 vs 8.4). Vernon Hills leads in median household income ($117,253 vs $61,878). Stuart leads in average commute (23.2 min vs 27.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Stuart, FL | Vernon Hills, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.3 (#1563) | 73.9 (#666) |
| Population | 19,430 | 26,677 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $375,621 | $460,307 |
| Median Household Income | $61,878 | $117,253 |
| Average Commute | 23.2 min | 27.4 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 28 |
| Crime Level | 8.4 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+31.1 | D+20.8 |
Data coverage note: Stuart is missing data for 1 metric that Vernon Hills has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
66.3 Score
Stuart, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$375,621
Population
19,430
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$61,878
Southeast
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C
73.9 Score
Vernon Hills, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$460,307
Population
26,677
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Midwest
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