Oak Park, IL vs South Holland, 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.
Oak Park
71.1
#1024 nationally
South Holland
80.4
#81 nationally
Oak Park leads in median household income ($103,264 vs $79,567). South Holland leads in cost of living index (101 vs 127). Oak Park leads in walk score (78 vs 73).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oak Park, IL | South Holland, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.1 (#1024) | 80.4 (#81) |
| Population | 52,055 | 20,483 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $489,829 | $231,726 |
| Median Household Income | $103,264 | $79,567 |
| Average Commute | 33.4 min | 34.2 min |
| Walk Score | 78 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 127 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | D+42.0 |
C-
71.1 Score
Oak Park, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$489,829
Population
52,055
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
78
Midwest
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B-
80.4 Score
South Holland, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$231,726
Population
20,483
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
73
Midwest
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