Jupiter, FL vs North Chicago, 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.
Jupiter
67.2
#1453 nationally
North Chicago
79.5
#119 nationally
Jupiter leads in median household income ($105,413 vs $52,011). Jupiter leads in crime level (3.4 vs 4.9). North Chicago leads in cost of living index (95 vs 133).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Jupiter, FL | North Chicago, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.2 (#1453) | 79.5 (#119) |
| Population | 61,291 | 30,416 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $700,734 | $226,134 |
| Median Household Income | $105,413 | $52,011 |
| Average Commute | 22 min | 16.9 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 36 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 4.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 133 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+20.8 |
Data coverage note: Jupiter is missing data for 1 metric that North Chicago has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.2 Score
Jupiter, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$700,734
Population
61,291
Crime
Low
Median Income
$105,413
Southeast
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C+
79.5 Score
North Chicago, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$226,134
Population
30,416
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Midwest
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