Fulshear, TX vs Oak Forest, 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.

Fulshear

70.8

#1054 nationally

vs

Oak Forest

77.2

#270 nationally

Fulshear leads in median household income ($170,602 vs $89,758). Fulshear leads in crime level (1.6 vs 2.4). Oak Forest leads in cost of living index (104 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fulshear, TX Oak Forest, IL
WhereAtHome Score 70.8 (#1054) 77.2 (#270)
Population 42,616 26,199
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $504,786 $303,574
Median Household Income $170,602 $89,758
Average Commute 39.4 min 32.3 min
Walk Score N/A 36
Crime Level 1.6 2.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 D+42.0

Data coverage note: Fulshear is missing data for 1 metric that Oak Forest has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.