Mount Prospect, IL vs New Berlin, WI
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.
Mount Prospect
77.7
#223 nationally
New Berlin
72.6
#861 nationally
Mount Prospect leads in walk score (87 vs 19). New Berlin leads in crime level (1.7 vs 2.5). New Berlin leads in average commute (22.3 min vs 28.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mount Prospect, IL | New Berlin, WI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.7 (#223) | 72.6 (#861) |
| Population | 54,298 | 40,260 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $455,313 | $461,638 |
| Median Household Income | $100,526 | $94,769 |
| Average Commute | 28.3 min | 22.3 min |
| Walk Score | 87 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 119 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | R+19.8 |
C+
77.7 Score
Mount Prospect, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$455,313
Population
54,298
Crime
Low
Walk Score
87
Midwest
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72.6 Score
New Berlin, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$461,638
Population
40,260
Crime
Low
Walk Score
19
Midwest
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