Flower Mound, TX vs Palatine, 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.

Flower Mound

73.1

#785 nationally

vs

Palatine

74.6

#575 nationally

Flower Mound leads in median household income ($154,471 vs $93,383). Palatine leads in walk score (41 vs 26). Palatine leads in cost of living index (115 vs 130).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Flower Mound, TX Palatine, IL
WhereAtHome Score 73.1 (#785) 74.6 (#575)
Population 79,445 64,869
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $610,100 $396,744
Median Household Income $154,471 $93,383
Average Commute 26.7 min 28.7 min
Walk Score 26 41
Crime Level 1.6 1.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 130 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+13.2 D+42.0