Hagerstown, MD vs Rolling Meadows, 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.

Hagerstown

67.7

#1393 nationally

vs

Rolling Meadows

77.3

#260 nationally

Rolling Meadows leads in crime level (2.7 vs 19.6). Rolling Meadows leads in median household income ($91,287 vs $48,481). Hagerstown leads in walk score (52 vs 42).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hagerstown, MD Rolling Meadows, IL
WhereAtHome Score 67.7 (#1393) 77.3 (#260)
Population 43,553 23,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $303,286 $342,521
Median Household Income $48,481 $91,287
Average Commute 26.8 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 52 42
Crime Level 19.6 2.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+23.0 D+42.0