Belleville, IL vs Clinton, IA
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.
Belleville
79.5
#117 nationally
Clinton
83.4
#14 nationally
Clinton leads in crime level (9.9 vs 14.6). Clinton leads in average commute (18 min vs 26 min). Belleville leads in median household income ($60,573 vs $55,196).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Belleville, IL | Clinton, IA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.5 (#117) | 83.4 (#14) |
| Population | 40,726 | 24,239 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $162,506 | $135,966 |
| Median Household Income | $60,573 | $55,196 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 18 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 14.6 | 9.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 85 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+7.9 | R+18.9 |
C+
79.5 Score
Belleville, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$162,506
Population
40,726
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
39
Midwest
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B
83.4 Score
Clinton, IA
Small Iowa city with local appeal
Median Home
$135,966
Population
24,239
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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