Attleboro, MA vs Elgin, 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.
Attleboro
65.8
#1606 nationally
Elgin
72.8
#824 nationally
Elgin leads in walk score (43 vs 33). Attleboro leads in crime level (6.0 vs 7.3). Elgin leads in cost of living index (104 vs 126).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Attleboro, MA | Elgin, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.8 (#1606) | 72.8 (#824) |
| Population | 46,654 | 113,310 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $544,167 | $343,260 |
| Median Household Income | $91,378 | $85,998 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 28.3 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 6.0 | 7.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 126 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.3 | D+42.0 |
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65.8 Score
Attleboro, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$544,167
Population
46,654
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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72.8 Score
Elgin, IL
Mid-size Illinois city with community character
Median Home
$343,260
Population
113,310
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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