Cedar Park, TX vs Elk Grove Village, 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.
Cedar Park
73.8
#669 nationally
Elk Grove Village
75
#510 nationally
Elk Grove Village leads in walk score (43 vs 26). Cedar Park leads in crime level (2.6 vs 3.3). Cedar Park leads in median household income ($118,903 vs $93,832).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cedar Park, TX | Elk Grove Village, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.8 (#669) | 75 (#510) |
| Population | 77,516 | 31,350 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $470,231 | $404,356 |
| Median Household Income | $118,903 | $93,832 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 27.1 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 2.6 | 3.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.5 | D+42.0 |
C
73.8 Score
Cedar Park, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$470,231
Population
77,516
Crime
Low
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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75 Score
Elk Grove Village, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$404,356
Population
31,350
Crime
Low
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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