Alliance, OH vs Plainfield, 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.

Alliance

81.3

#45 nationally

Plainfield

74.9

#535 nationally

Plainfield leads in crime level (1.6 vs 7.5). Plainfield leads in median household income ($143,064 vs $51,721). Alliance leads in walk score (43 vs 20).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Alliance, OH	Plainfield, IL
WhereAtHome Score	81.3 (#45)	74.9 (#535)
Population	21,525	47,448
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$168,623	$432,279
Median Household Income	$51,721	$143,064
Average Commute	20.4 min	33.9 min
Walk Score	43	20
Crime Level	7.5	1.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	83	124
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+21.9	D+1.6