Southlake, TX 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.
Southlake
69.3
#1234 nationally
Wheeling
77.3
#265 nationally
Southlake leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $80,054). Wheeling leads in walk score (44 vs 15). Southlake leads in crime level (0.9 vs 1.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Southlake, TX | Wheeling, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.3 (#1234) | 77.3 (#265) |
| Population | 31,137 | 37,725 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,321,458 | $321,656 |
| Median Household Income | $250,001 | $80,054 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | 15 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 163 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+42.0 |
D+
69.3 Score
Southlake, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,321,458
Population
31,137
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
15
Southwest
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C+
77.3 Score
Wheeling, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$321,656
Population
37,725
Crime
Low
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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