Carpentersville, IL vs Hammond, 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.

Carpentersville

76.4

#346 nationally

vs

Hammond

70.7

#1072 nationally

Carpentersville leads in crime level (3.0 vs 15.1). Carpentersville leads in median household income ($82,866 vs $42,049). Hammond leads in average commute (22.4 min vs 31.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Carpentersville, IL Hammond, LA
WhereAtHome Score 76.4 (#346) 70.7 (#1072)
Population 37,099 22,527
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $298,938 $225,024
Median Household Income $82,866 $42,049
Average Commute 31.3 min 22.4 min
Walk Score 31 32
Crime Level 3.0 15.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 102 95
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+9.4 R+37.4
Carpentersville, IL
C
76.4 Score

Carpentersville, IL

Small Illinois city with local appeal

Median Home

$298,938

Population

37,099

Crime

Low

Walk Score

31

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Hammond, LA
C-
70.7 Score

Hammond, LA

Small Louisiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$225,024

Population

22,527

Crime

High

Walk Score

32

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