Parma Heights, OH vs Schaumburg, 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.
Parma Heights
82.7
#21 nationally
Schaumburg
76.1
#384 nationally
Parma Heights leads in crime level (0.8 vs 2.5). Schaumburg leads in median household income ($92,818 vs $57,197). Parma Heights leads in cost of living index (89 vs 114).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Parma Heights, OH | Schaumburg, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 82.7 (#21) | 76.1 (#384) |
| Population | 20,431 | 75,750 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $224,246 | $364,930 |
| Median Household Income | $57,197 | $92,818 |
| Average Commute | 24.5 min | 28.1 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+31.5 | D+42.0 |
B-
82.7 Score
Parma Heights, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$224,246
Population
20,431
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
41
Midwest
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C
76.1 Score
Schaumburg, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$364,930
Population
75,750
Crime
Low
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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