Chamblee, GA vs McHenry, 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.
Chamblee
60.4
#1934 nationally
McHenry
74.8
#550 nationally
McHenry leads in crime level (2.6 vs 17.2). Chamblee leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 32.3 min). McHenry leads in cost of living index (105 vs 118).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chamblee, GA | McHenry, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1934) | 74.8 (#550) |
| Population | 31,841 | 28,251 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $482,127 | $318,613 |
| Median Household Income | $76,682 | $83,651 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 27 |
| Crime Level | 17.2 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | R+5.3 |
Data coverage note: Chamblee is missing data for 1 metric that McHenry has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
60.4 Score
Chamblee, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$482,127
Population
31,841
Crime
High
Median Income
$76,682
Southeast
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C
74.8 Score
McHenry, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$318,613
Population
28,251
Crime
Low
Walk Score
27
Midwest
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