Danville, IL vs Laurel, MD

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

vs

Laurel

66.4

#1547 nationally

Laurel leads in crime level (10.8 vs 46.1). Danville leads in average commute (15.2 min vs 33.5 min). Laurel leads in median household income ($92,035 vs $42,424).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Danville, IL Laurel, MD
WhereAtHome Score 78.3 (#183) 66.4 (#1547)
Population 28,206 29,400
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $84,422 $478,130
Median Household Income $42,424 $92,035
Average Commute 15.2 min 33.5 min
Walk Score 30 53
Crime Level 46.1 10.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 84 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+35.7 D+13.9
Danville, IL
C+
78.3 Score

Danville, IL

Small Illinois city with local appeal

Median Home

$84,422

Population

28,206

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

30

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Laurel, MD
D
66.4 Score

Laurel, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$478,130

Population

29,400

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

53

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