Verdict
Joliet leads on Affordability, Safety, while San Francisco leads on Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
IL
72
✓ winsCA
66
Educational Attainment
IL
43
CA
89
✓ winsSafety
IL
73
✓ winsCA
32
Weather
IL
—
CA
—
Livability
IL
63
CA
63
Full Comparison
| Metric | Joliet | San Francisco |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 150,221 | 851,036 |
| Median Income | $84,971 | $136,689 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,174 ✓ | $2,316 |
| Median Home Value | $233,800 ✓ | $1,348,700 |
| Median Age | 34 | 39 |
| HS Graduation | 85% | 89% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 25% | 60% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 91% | 92% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 72% ✓ | 39% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min ✓ | 35 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 5.15 ✓ | 6.96 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 10.38 ✓ | 62.90 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 40" | 28" |