Delray Beach, FL vs Hoffman Estates, 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.
Delray Beach
70.5
#1094 nationally
Hoffman Estates
73
#796 nationally
Hoffman Estates leads in crime level (4.1 vs 11.6). Hoffman Estates leads in median household income ($107,428 vs $76,558). Delray Beach leads in average commute (22.3 min vs 29.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Delray Beach, FL | Hoffman Estates, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1094) | 73 (#796) |
| Population | 67,536 | 50,179 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $343,917 | $412,578 |
| Median Household Income | $76,558 | $107,428 |
| Average Commute | 22.3 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 122 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+42.0 |
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70.5 Score
Delray Beach, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$343,917
Population
67,536
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Southeast
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73 Score
Hoffman Estates, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$412,578
Population
50,179
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
35
Midwest
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