Ammon, ID vs Wheeling, 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.
Ammon
68.7
#1288 nationally
Wheeling
77.3
#265 nationally
Wheeling leads in crime level (1.7 vs 5.1). Ammon leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 26.6 min). Wheeling leads in median household income ($80,054 vs $76,471).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ammon, ID | Wheeling, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.7 (#1288) | 77.3 (#265) |
| Population | 19,617 | 37,725 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $422,828 | $321,656 |
| Median Household Income | $76,471 | $80,054 |
| Average Commute | 21.5 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 44 |
| Crime Level | 5.1 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+45.4 | D+42.0 |
Data coverage note: Ammon is missing data for 1 metric that Wheeling has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
68.7 Score
Ammon, ID
Small Idaho city with local appeal
Median Home
$422,828
Population
19,617
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$76,471
West
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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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