Addison, IL vs Naperville, 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.
Addison
75.3
#469 nationally
Naperville
75.7
#429 nationally
Addison leads in crime level (3.8 vs 9.3). Naperville leads in median household income ($150,937 vs $82,547). Addison leads in average commute (25.7 min vs 29.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Addison, IL | Naperville, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.3 (#469) | 75.7 (#429) |
| Population | 35,167 | 149,424 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $386,938 | $629,473 |
| Median Household Income | $82,547 | $150,937 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 9.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | 9.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.3 | D+13.3 |
C
75.3 Score
Addison, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$386,938
Population
35,167
Crime
Low
Walk Score
47
Midwest
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C
75.7 Score
Naperville, IL
Where families thrive and communities flourish
Median Home
$629,473
Population
149,424
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Midwest
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