Cleveland Heights, OH vs Hoffman Estates, 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.
Cleveland Heights
82.2
#30 nationally
Hoffman Estates
73
#796 nationally
Hoffman Estates leads in crime level (4.1 vs 6.9). Hoffman Estates leads in median household income ($107,428 vs $69,155). Cleveland Heights leads in walk score (53 vs 35).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cleveland Heights, OH | Hoffman Estates, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 82.2 (#30) | 73 (#796) |
| Population | 43,908 | 50,179 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $211,115 | $412,578 |
| Median Household Income | $69,155 | $107,428 |
| Average Commute | 22.4 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 6.9 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+31.5 | D+42.0 |
B-
82.2 Score
Cleveland Heights, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$211,115
Population
43,908
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
53
Midwest
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C
73 Score
Hoffman Estates, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$412,578
Population
50,179
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
35
Midwest
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