Fitchburg, WI vs St. Charles, MO
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.
Fitchburg
68.9
#1271 nationally
St. Charles
76.7
#325 nationally
St. Charles leads in crime level (3.7 vs 7.5). St. Charles leads in cost of living index (101 vs 115). Fitchburg leads in average commute (19.7 min vs 21.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fitchburg, WI | St. Charles, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.9 (#1271) | 76.7 (#325) |
| Population | 32,284 | 71,800 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $509,067 | $350,422 |
| Median Household Income | $87,253 | $83,589 |
| Average Commute | 19.7 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+51.7 | R+17.0 |
D+
68.9 Score
Fitchburg, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$509,067
Population
32,284
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Midwest
View Fitchburg, WI →
C
76.7 Score
St. Charles, MO
Missouri community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$350,422
Population
71,800
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Midwest
View St. Charles, MO →
Try a different matchup
Swap Fitchburg for: