Fate, TX vs Glendale Heights, 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.
Fate
73.8
#671 nationally
Glendale Heights
76.9
#295 nationally
Fate leads in crime level (1.6 vs 2.7). Fate leads in median household income ($121,935 vs $83,588). Glendale Heights leads in average commute (25.8 min vs 35 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fate, TX | Glendale Heights, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.8 (#671) | 76.9 (#295) |
| Population | 24,626 | 32,409 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $359,854 | $330,643 |
| Median Household Income | $121,935 | $83,588 |
| Average Commute | 35 min | 25.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 38 |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 2.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.9 | D+13.3 |
Data coverage note: Fate is missing data for 1 metric that Glendale Heights has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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73.8 Score
Fate, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$359,854
Population
24,626
Crime
Low
Median Income
$121,935
Southwest
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76.9 Score
Glendale Heights, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$330,643
Population
32,409
Crime
Low
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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