Beverly, MA vs Lake Zurich, 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.
Beverly
66.5
#1532 nationally
Lake Zurich
74
#646 nationally
Lake Zurich leads in crime level (1.7 vs 4.6). Beverly leads in walk score (51 vs 34). Lake Zurich leads in median household income ($135,211 vs $99,525).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Beverly, MA | Lake Zurich, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.5 (#1532) | 74 (#646) |
| Population | 42,318 | 19,676 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $771,951 | $510,350 |
| Median Household Income | $99,525 | $135,211 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 29.8 min |
| Walk Score | 51 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.3 | D+20.8 |
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66.5 Score
Beverly, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$771,951
Population
42,318
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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74 Score
Lake Zurich, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$510,350
Population
19,676
Crime
Low
Walk Score
34
Midwest
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