Bothell, WA vs Morton Grove, 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.

Bothell

65.7

#1610 nationally

vs

Morton Grove

76.9

#299 nationally

Morton Grove leads in crime level (1.3 vs 3.0). Morton Grove leads in walk score (60 vs 29). Morton Grove leads in cost of living index (126 vs 162).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bothell, WA Morton Grove, IL
WhereAtHome Score 65.7 (#1610) 76.9 (#299)
Population 50,213 24,131
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,015,871 $454,132
Median Household Income $127,944 $102,940
Average Commute 30.2 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 29 60
Crime Level 3.0 1.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 162 126
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+51.7 D+42.0