East Moline, IL vs St. John, IN

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.

East Moline

82.4

#26 nationally

vs

St. John

72.5

#884 nationally

St. John leads in crime level (0.7 vs 8.6). St. John leads in median household income ($123,799 vs $60,032). East Moline leads in average commute (20.1 min vs 32.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric East Moline, IL St. John, IN
WhereAtHome Score 82.4 (#26) 72.5 (#884)
Population 20,806 23,644
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $156,179 $464,864
Median Household Income $60,032 $123,799
Average Commute 20.1 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 33 N/A
Crime Level 8.6 0.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 90 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+9.6 D+5.6

Data coverage note: St. John is missing data for 1 metric that East Moline has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.

East Moline, IL
B-
82.4 Score

East Moline, IL

Small Illinois city with local appeal

Median Home

$156,179

Population

20,806

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

33

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St. John, IN
C-
72.5 Score

St. John, IN

Small Indiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$464,864

Population

23,644

Crime

Very Low

Median Income

$123,799

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