Corinth, TX vs South Elgin, 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.
Corinth
76.1
#379 nationally
South Elgin
75.4
#467 nationally
Corinth leads in crime level (0.9 vs 5.2). South Elgin leads in walk score (32 vs 11). Corinth leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 28.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Corinth, TX | South Elgin, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.1 (#379) | 75.4 (#467) |
| Population | 23,707 | 24,277 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $412,999 | $379,258 |
| Median Household Income | $116,083 | $118,293 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 28.6 min |
| Walk Score | 11 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 0.9 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.2 | D+9.4 |
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76.1 Score
Corinth, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$412,999
Population
23,707
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
11
Southwest
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75.4 Score
South Elgin, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,258
Population
24,277
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Midwest
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