Danville, IL vs Lansing, 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.

Danville

78.3

#183 nationally

Lansing

78.3

#185 nationally

Lansing leads in crime level (10.7 vs 46.1). Danville leads in average commute (15.2 min vs 31.1 min). Lansing leads in median household income ($68,766 vs $42,424).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Danville, IL	Lansing, IL
WhereAtHome Score	78.3 (#183)	78.3 (#185)
Population	28,206	27,713
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$84,422	$201,273
Median Household Income	$42,424	$68,766
Average Commute	15.2 min	31.1 min
Walk Score	30	48
Crime Level	46.1	10.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	84	95
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+35.7	D+42.0