Plymouth, MN vs Rolling Meadows, 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.

Plymouth

75.5

#451 nationally

vs

Rolling Meadows

77.3

#260 nationally

Rolling Meadows leads in walk score (42 vs 18). Plymouth leads in crime level (1.4 vs 2.7). Plymouth leads in median household income ($130,131 vs $91,287).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Plymouth, MN Rolling Meadows, IL
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#451) 77.3 (#260)
Population 77,648 23,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $516,680 $342,521
Median Household Income $130,131 $91,287
Average Commute 23.3 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 18 42
Crime Level 1.4 2.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 126 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 D+42.0