Belleville, IL vs Holyoke, MA
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
Holyoke
67
#1471 nationally
Belleville leads in crime level (14.6 vs 28.5). Holyoke leads in walk score (55 vs 39). Holyoke leads in average commute (20.5 min vs 26 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Belleville, IL | Holyoke, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.5 (#117) | 67 (#1471) |
| Population | 40,726 | 37,628 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $162,506 | $337,457 |
| Median Household Income | $60,573 | $49,007 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 20.5 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 14.6 | 28.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+7.9 | D+8.9 |
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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D+
67 Score
Holyoke, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$337,457
Population
37,628
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
55
Northeast
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