Lockport, IL vs St. John, IN

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

vs

St. John

72.5

#884 nationally

St. John leads in crime level (0.7 vs 1.8). St. John leads in average commute (32.6 min vs 38.2 min). St. John leads in median household income ($123,799 vs $106,923).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lockport, IL St. John, IN
WhereAtHome Score 73 (#798) 72.5 (#884)
Population 26,537 23,644
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $375,450 $464,864
Median Household Income $106,923 $123,799
Average Commute 38.2 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 26 N/A
Crime Level 1.8 0.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 D+5.6

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