Boynton Beach, FL vs Crest Hill, 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.

Boynton Beach

66.8

#1496 nationally

vs

Crest Hill

74.1

#637 nationally

Crest Hill leads in crime level (4.9 vs 11.4). Boynton Beach leads in walk score (34 vs 27). Crest Hill leads in cost of living index (101 vs 113).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Boynton Beach, FL Crest Hill, IL
WhereAtHome Score 66.8 (#1496) 74.1 (#637)
Population 81,267 20,118
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $403,839 $286,044
Median Household Income $68,875 $68,377
Average Commute 25.5 min 27.7 min
Walk Score 34 27
Crime Level 11.4 4.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 113 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+0.8 D+1.6