Maple Grove, MN vs Rock Island, 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.
Maple Grove
75.5
#450 nationally
Rock Island
81.7
#39 nationally
Maple Grove leads in crime level (3.1 vs 14.9). Rock Island leads in walk score (44 vs 13). Maple Grove leads in median household income ($127,001 vs $55,732).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Maple Grove, MN | Rock Island, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.5 (#450) | 81.7 (#39) |
| Population | 71,288 | 36,132 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $430,006 | $129,626 |
| Median Household Income | $127,001 | $55,732 |
| Average Commute | 24.1 min | 19.2 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 3.1 | 14.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 119 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+9.6 |
C
75.5 Score
Maple Grove, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$430,006
Population
71,288
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Midwest
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B-
81.7 Score
Rock Island, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$129,626
Population
36,132
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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