Bolingbrook, IL vs New Orleans, LA

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

vs

New Orleans

76.2

#375 nationally

Bolingbrook leads in median household income ($102,057 vs $51,116). Bolingbrook leads in crime level (5.0 vs 9.9). New Orleans leads in walk score (58 vs 34).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bolingbrook, IL New Orleans, LA
WhereAtHome Score 73.6 (#695) 76.2 (#375)
Population 74,088 364,136
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $374,583 $245,144
Median Household Income $102,057 $51,116
Average Commute 30.3 min 23.4 min
Walk Score 34 58
Crime Level 5.0 9.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 R+12.9
Bolingbrook, IL
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

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New Orleans, LA
C
76.2 Score

New Orleans, LA

Growing Louisiana city with expanding opportunities

Median Home

$245,144

Population

364,136

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

58

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