Deerfield, IL vs Leland, NC

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.

Deerfield

75.8

#414 nationally

vs

Leland

71.5

#976 nationally

Deerfield leads in crime level (0.7 vs 2.6). Deerfield leads in median household income ($185,762 vs $82,651). Leland leads in cost of living index (110 vs 146).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Deerfield, IL Leland, NC
WhereAtHome Score 75.8 (#414) 71.5 (#976)
Population 18,884 30,542
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $662,331 $388,757
Median Household Income $185,762 $82,651
Average Commute 28.1 min 24 min
Walk Score 36 N/A
Crime Level 0.7 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 146 110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+20.8 R+24.9

Data coverage note: Leland is missing data for 1 metric that Deerfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.