Caledonia, WI vs Rolling Meadows, 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.
Caledonia
72.7
#839 nationally
Rolling Meadows
77.3
#260 nationally
Rolling Meadows leads in walk score (42 vs 10). Caledonia leads in crime level (1.7 vs 2.7). Caledonia leads in cost of living index (102 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Caledonia, WI | Rolling Meadows, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.7 (#839) | 77.3 (#260) |
| Population | 25,326 | 23,329 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $392,377 | $342,521 |
| Median Household Income | $90,346 | $91,287 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | 10 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+6.2 | D+42.0 |
C-
72.7 Score
Caledonia, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$392,377
Population
25,326
Crime
Low
Walk Score
10
Midwest
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C+
77.3 Score
Rolling Meadows, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$342,521
Population
23,329
Crime
Low
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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