Berwyn, IL vs Homewood, AL

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.

Berwyn

78.1

#194 nationally

Homewood

71.9

#946 nationally

Berwyn leads in walk score (75 vs 42). Homewood leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 30 min). Homewood leads in median household income ($97,366 vs $71,300).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Berwyn, IL	Homewood, AL
WhereAtHome Score	78.1 (#194)	71.9 (#946)
Population	54,414	27,758
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$319,912	$577,183
Median Household Income	$71,300	$97,366
Average Commute	30 min	16.9 min
Walk Score	75	42
Crime Level	3.3	4.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	106	123
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.0	D+10.4