Carpentersville, IL vs Hazelwood, MO

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

Hazelwood

78.8

#158 nationally

Carpentersville leads in crime level (3.0 vs 13.4). Carpentersville leads in median household income ($82,866 vs $55,111). Hazelwood leads in average commute (22.4 min vs 31.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Carpentersville, IL Hazelwood, MO
WhereAtHome Score 76.4 (#346) 78.8 (#158)
Population 37,099 24,863
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $298,938 $162,936
Median Household Income $82,866 $55,111
Average Commute 31.3 min 22.4 min
Walk Score 31 30
Crime Level 3.0 13.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 102 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+9.4 D+23.4