Arnold, MO vs Elmwood Park, 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.
Arnold
70.7
#1066 nationally
Elmwood Park
73.6
#698 nationally
Elmwood Park leads in walk score (69 vs 21). Elmwood Park leads in crime level (4.6 vs 11.3). Arnold leads in cost of living index (95 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arnold, MO | Elmwood Park, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1066) | 73.6 (#698) |
| Population | 21,059 | 23,369 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $277,441 | $360,118 |
| Median Household Income | $72,317 | $75,784 |
| Average Commute | 29 min | 33.4 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 69 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 4.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+36.7 | D+42.0 |
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70.7 Score
Arnold, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$277,441
Population
21,059
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
21
Midwest
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73.6 Score
Elmwood Park, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$360,118
Population
23,369
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
69
Midwest
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