Bolingbrook, IL vs Elk Grove Village, 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.
Bolingbrook
73.6
#695 nationally
Elk Grove Village
75
#510 nationally
Elk Grove Village leads in crime level (3.3 vs 5.0). Elk Grove Village leads in walk score (43 vs 34). Elk Grove Village leads in average commute (27.1 min vs 30.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bolingbrook, IL | Elk Grove Village, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#695) | 75 (#510) |
| Population | 74,088 | 31,350 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $374,583 | $404,356 |
| Median Household Income | $102,057 | $93,832 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 27.1 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | 3.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+42.0 |
C
73.6 Score
Bolingbrook, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$374,583
Population
74,088
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Midwest
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C
75 Score
Elk Grove Village, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$404,356
Population
31,350
Crime
Low
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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