Savage, MN vs Wheeling, 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.

Savage

75

#524 nationally

vs

Wheeling

77.3

#265 nationally

Wheeling leads in walk score (44 vs 22). Savage leads in median household income ($123,069 vs $80,054). Wheeling leads in crime level (1.7 vs 2.1).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Savage, MN Wheeling, IL
WhereAtHome Score 75 (#524) 77.3 (#265)
Population 32,999 37,725
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $432,260 $321,656
Median Household Income $123,069 $80,054
Average Commute 27.2 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 22 44
Crime Level 2.1 1.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+8.5 D+42.0