Wheeling, IL vs Winter Springs, FL
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.
Wheeling
77.3
#265 nationally
Winter Springs
69.9
#1164 nationally
Wheeling leads in walk score (44 vs 16). Wheeling leads in crime level (1.7 vs 3.9). Wheeling leads in average commute (26.6 min vs 30.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Wheeling, IL | Winter Springs, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.3 (#265) | 69.9 (#1164) |
| Population | 37,725 | 38,941 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $321,656 | $428,588 |
| Median Household Income | $80,054 | $83,732 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 30.7 min |
| Walk Score | 44 | 16 |
| Crime Level | 1.7 | 3.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | R+3.5 |
C+
77.3 Score
Wheeling, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$321,656
Population
37,725
Crime
Low
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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D+
69.9 Score
Winter Springs, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$428,588
Population
38,941
Crime
Low
Walk Score
16
Southeast
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