Clovis, CA vs Melrose Park, 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.
Clovis
68.9
#1270 nationally
Melrose Park
73.7
#688 nationally
Melrose Park leads in walk score (68 vs 37). Clovis leads in median household income ($98,554 vs $64,400). Melrose Park leads in cost of living index (102 vs 132).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clovis, CA | Melrose Park, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.9 (#1270) | 73.7 (#688) |
| Population | 125,826 | 23,666 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $521,300 | $326,590 |
| Median Household Income | $98,554 | $64,400 |
| Average Commute | 23.7 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 68 |
| Crime Level | 6.7 | 8.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 132 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+4.4 | D+42.0 |
D+
68.9 Score
Clovis, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$521,300
Population
125,826
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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C
73.7 Score
Melrose Park, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$326,590
Population
23,666
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
68
Midwest
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