Lockport, IL vs Mill Creek, WA
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.
Lockport
73
#798 nationally
Mill Creek
64.6
#1686 nationally
Lockport leads in crime level (1.8 vs 3.4). Lockport leads in cost of living index (110 vs 162). Mill Creek leads in average commute (34.1 min vs 38.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lockport, IL | Mill Creek, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73 (#798) | 64.6 (#1686) |
| Population | 26,537 | 20,742 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $375,450 | $952,678 |
| Median Household Income | $106,923 | $118,276 |
| Average Commute | 38.2 min | 34.1 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 1.8 | 3.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 162 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+19.0 |
C
73 Score
Lockport, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$375,450
Population
26,537
Crime
Low
Walk Score
26
Midwest
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D
64.6 Score
Mill Creek, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$952,678
Population
20,742
Crime
Low
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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