Homer Glen, IL vs Upper Arlington, OH
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.
Homer Glen
71.4
#982 nationally
Upper Arlington
77.3
#262 nationally
Upper Arlington leads in walk score (45 vs 14). Homer Glen leads in crime level (0.4 vs 0.8). Upper Arlington leads in average commute (19.3 min vs 36.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Homer Glen, IL | Upper Arlington, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#982) | 77.3 (#262) |
| Population | 24,546 | 35,743 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $531,950 | $650,170 |
| Median Household Income | $130,235 | $144,705 |
| Average Commute | 36.3 min | 19.3 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 131 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+28.4 |
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71.4 Score
Homer Glen, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$531,950
Population
24,546
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
14
Midwest
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77.3 Score
Upper Arlington, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$650,170
Population
35,743
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
45
Midwest
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