Dolton, IL vs North Tonawanda, NY
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Dolton
76.8
#308 nationally
North Tonawanda
76.6
#336 nationally
North Tonawanda leads in crime level (4.2 vs 11.2). North Tonawanda leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 37.1 min). Dolton leads in walk score (50 vs 39).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dolton, IL | North Tonawanda, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#308) | 76.6 (#336) |
| Population | 20,410 | 30,031 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $158,114 | $289,699 |
| Median Household Income | $54,748 | $66,836 |
| Average Commute | 37.1 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | 50 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | R+14.9 |
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76.8 Score
Dolton, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$158,114
Population
20,410
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
50
Midwest
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76.6 Score
North Tonawanda, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$289,699
Population
30,031
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
39
Northeast
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