Schaumburg, IL vs West Allis, WI
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.
Schaumburg
76.1
#384 nationally
West Allis
76.9
#303 nationally
Schaumburg leads in crime level (2.5 vs 7.0). Schaumburg leads in median household income ($92,818 vs $64,888). West Allis leads in walk score (60 vs 43).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Schaumburg, IL | West Allis, WI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.1 (#384) | 76.9 (#303) |
| Population | 75,750 | 58,874 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $364,930 | $282,060 |
| Median Household Income | $92,818 | $64,888 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 21.1 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 60 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 7.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 93 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | D+38.5 |
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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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76.9 Score
West Allis, WI
Wisconsin community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$282,060
Population
58,874
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
60
Midwest
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