Concord, CA vs Naperville, IL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Concord
62.4
#1856 nationally
Naperville
75.7
#429 nationally
Naperville leads in cost of living index (112 vs 166). Naperville leads in crime level (9.3 vs 13.3). Naperville leads in median household income ($150,937 vs $107,789).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Concord, CA | Naperville, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.4 (#1856) | 75.7 (#429) |
| Population | 122,315 | 149,424 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $733,409 | $629,473 |
| Median Household Income | $107,789 | $150,937 |
| Average Commute | 33.6 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 49 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 13.3 | 9.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | 9.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 166 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.0 | D+13.3 |
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62.4 Score
Concord, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$733,409
Population
122,315
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
49
Pacific
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C
75.7 Score
Naperville, IL
Where families thrive and communities flourish
Median Home
$629,473
Population
149,424
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Midwest
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