North Chicago, IL vs Siloam Springs, AR

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.

North Chicago

79.5

#119 nationally

Siloam Springs

69.2

#1245 nationally

North Chicago leads in crime level (4.9 vs 13.6). North Chicago leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 19.6 min). Siloam Springs leads in median household income ($59,911 vs $52,011).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	North Chicago, IL	Siloam Springs, AR
WhereAtHome Score	79.5 (#119)	69.2 (#1245)
Population	30,416	19,336
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$226,134	$286,237
Median Household Income	$52,011	$59,911
Average Commute	16.9 min	19.6 min
Walk Score	36	N/A
Crime Level	4.9	13.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	95	91
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+20.8	R+27.0

Data coverage note: Siloam Springs is missing data for 1 metric that North Chicago has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.