Lancaster, PA vs South Holland, 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.

Lancaster

63.7

#413 nationally

South Holland

80.4

#81 nationally

Lancaster leads in average commute (23 min vs 34.2 min). South Holland leads in median household income ($79,567 vs $61,014). Lancaster leads in walk score (81 vs 73).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lancaster, PA	South Holland, IL
WhereAtHome Score	63.7 (#413)	80.4 (#81)
Population	57,153	20,483
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$0	$231,726
Median Household Income	$61,014	$79,567
Average Commute	23 min	34.2 min
Walk Score	81	73
Crime Level	9.5	9.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	93	101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+15.9	D+42.0