Forest Park, OH vs Glenview, 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.
Forest Park
75.4
#461 nationally
Glenview
68.7
#1292 nationally
Glenview leads in median household income ($134,910 vs $63,690). Glenview leads in crime level (4.1 vs 7.8). Forest Park leads in cost of living index (91 vs 145).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Forest Park, OH | Glenview, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.4 (#461) | 68.7 (#1292) |
| Population | 19,839 | 46,904 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $239,236 | $697,546 |
| Median Household Income | $63,690 | $134,910 |
| Average Commute | 25.6 min | 29.6 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 7.8 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+14.9 | D+42.0 |
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75.4 Score
Forest Park, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$239,236
Population
19,839
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
26
Midwest
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D+
68.7 Score
Glenview, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$697,546
Population
46,904
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
39
Midwest
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