Bothell, WA vs Woodstock, 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

Woodstock

75.5

#454 nationally

Woodstock leads in cost of living index (101 vs 162). Bothell leads in median household income ($127,944 vs $82,287). Woodstock leads in crime level (2.6 vs 3.0).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bothell, WA Woodstock, IL
WhereAtHome Score 65.7 (#1610) 75.5 (#454)
Population 50,213 25,699
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,015,871 $339,553
Median Household Income $127,944 $82,287
Average Commute 30.2 min 26.2 min
Walk Score 29 29
Crime Level 3.0 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 162 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+51.7 R+5.3