Verdict
Naperville leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
IL
63
IL
75
✓ winsEducational Attainment
IL
65
IL
98
✓ winsSafety
IL
58
IL
92
✓ winsWeather
IL
—
IL
—
Livability
IL
62
IL
88
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Chicago | Naperville |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,721,914 | 149,089 |
| Median Income | $71,673 | $143,754 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,314 ✓ | $1,787 |
| Median Home Value | $304,500 ✓ | $482,600 |
| Median Age | 35 | 40 |
| HS Graduation | 87% | 98% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 42% | 71% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 86% | 97% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 46% | 74% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 37 min | 35 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 5.40 | 0.57 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 31.39 | 8.31 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |