Franklin Town, MA vs Naperville, 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.
Naperville
75.7
#429 nationally
Franklin Town leads in crime level (2.6 vs 9.3). Naperville leads in walk score (46 vs 22). Naperville leads in cost of living index (112 vs 144).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Franklin Town, MA | Naperville, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,125 | 149,424 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $629,473 |
| Median Household Income | $138,062 | $150,937 |
| Average Commute | 34.4 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 2.6 | 9.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | 9.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 144 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+28.8 | D+13.3 |
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Score
Franklin Town, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Population
33,125
Crime
Low
Walk Score
22
Median Income
$138,062
Northeast
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C
75.7 Score
Naperville, IL
Where families thrive and communities flourish
Median Home
$629,473
Population
149,424
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Midwest
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