Leland, NC vs Niles, 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.

Leland

71.5

#976 nationally

vs

Niles

74.4

#599 nationally

Niles leads in crime level (1.5 vs 2.6). Leland leads in average commute (24 min vs 28.2 min). Leland leads in median household income ($82,651 vs $75,783).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Leland, NC Niles, IL
WhereAtHome Score 71.5 (#976) 74.4 (#599)
Population 30,542 29,513
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $388,757 $422,795
Median Household Income $82,651 $75,783
Average Commute 24 min 28.2 min
Walk Score N/A 65
Crime Level 2.6 1.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+24.9 D+42.0

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