Franklin, WI vs Woodridge, 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.
Franklin
74.3
#608 nationally
Woodridge
72.7
#852 nationally
Woodridge leads in walk score (32 vs 17). Franklin leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 31.2 min). Franklin leads in crime level (1.4 vs 1.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Franklin, WI | Woodridge, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.3 (#608) | 72.7 (#852) |
| Population | 35,485 | 33,566 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $447,838 | $418,284 |
| Median Household Income | $100,524 | $95,756 |
| Average Commute | 25.4 min | 31.2 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.5 | D+13.3 |
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74.3 Score
Franklin, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$447,838
Population
35,485
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
17
Midwest
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72.7 Score
Woodridge, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$418,284
Population
33,566
Crime
Low
Walk Score
32
Midwest
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