Rolling Meadows, IL vs The Colony, TX
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.
Rolling Meadows
77.3
#260 nationally
The Colony
73
#802 nationally
Rolling Meadows leads in crime level (2.7 vs 5.2). Rolling Meadows leads in walk score (42 vs 28). The Colony leads in median household income ($106,518 vs $91,287).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Rolling Meadows, IL | The Colony, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.3 (#260) | 73 (#802) |
| Population | 23,329 | 45,471 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $342,521 | $404,746 |
| Median Household Income | $91,287 | $106,518 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 27.7 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 2.7 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | R+13.2 |
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77.3 Score
Rolling Meadows, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$342,521
Population
23,329
Crime
Low
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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73 Score
The Colony, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$404,746
Population
45,471
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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