Lockport, IL vs Williston, ND

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

Williston

68.6

#1310 nationally

Lockport leads in crime level (1.8 vs 12.0). Williston leads in average commute (14.9 min vs 38.2 min). Lockport leads in median household income ($106,923 vs $80,352).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lockport, IL Williston, ND
WhereAtHome Score 73 (#798) 68.6 (#1310)
Population 26,537 27,706
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $375,450 $378,684
Median Household Income $106,923 $80,352
Average Commute 38.2 min 14.9 min
Walk Score 26 N/A
Crime Level 1.8 12.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 R+68.1

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