Streamwood, IL vs Universal City, 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.
Streamwood
76.8
#319 nationally
Universal City
74.6
#577 nationally
Streamwood leads in crime level (3.5 vs 7.1). Streamwood leads in median household income ($94,951 vs $71,287). Universal City leads in cost of living index (99 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Streamwood, IL | Universal City, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#319) | 74.6 (#577) |
| Population | 37,780 | 20,028 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $336,661 | $266,030 |
| Median Household Income | $94,951 | $71,287 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 28.2 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 3.5 | 7.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | D+9.8 |
C
76.8 Score
Streamwood, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$336,661
Population
37,780
Crime
Low
Walk Score
36
Midwest
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C
74.6 Score
Universal City, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$266,030
Population
20,028
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Southwest
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