Concord, CA vs Wheeling, 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.
Concord
62.4
#1856 nationally
Wheeling
77.3
#265 nationally
Wheeling leads in crime level (1.7 vs 13.3). Wheeling leads in cost of living index (104 vs 166). Concord leads in median household income ($107,789 vs $80,054).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Concord, CA | Wheeling, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.4 (#1856) | 77.3 (#265) |
| Population | 122,315 | 37,725 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $733,409 | $321,656 |
| Median Household Income | $107,789 | $80,054 |
| Average Commute | 33.6 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | 49 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 13.3 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 166 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.0 | D+42.0 |
D-
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+
77.3 Score
Wheeling, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$321,656
Population
37,725
Crime
Low
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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