Cities and towns in Illinois: quality of life and rankings

Cities and towns of Illinois with 5,000 or more residents, largest first. Smaller places have pages too, reachable from search and from their county.

Largest337
  1. 1Chicago2,711,22638 Score
  2. 2Aurora179,89858 Score
  3. 3Naperville150,69298 Score
  4. 4Joliet150,44548 Score
  5. 5Rockford147,52111 Score
  6. 6Elgin114,93452 Score
  7. 7Springfield113,33047 Score
  8. 8Peoria112,16924 Score
  9. 9Champaign89,99643 Score
  10. 10Waukegan89,07658 Score
  11. 11Cicero82,79728 Score
  12. 12Bloomington78,90779 Score
  13. 13Schaumburg76,86874 Score
  14. 14Evanston76,34063 Score
  15. 15Arlington Heights76,00578 Score
  16. 16Bolingbrook74,09659 Score
  17. 17Decatur69,81518 Score
  18. 18Palatine66,29361 Score
  19. 19Skokie66,21956 Score
  20. 20Des Plaines59,15665 Score
  21. 21Orland Park57,91661 Score
  22. 22Oak Lawn56,86151 Score
  23. 23Berwyn55,59540 Score
  24. 24Mount Prospect55,47263 Score
  25. 25Tinley Park54,84267 Score
  26. 26Normal53,56955 Score
  27. 27Wheaton53,55796 Score
  28. 28Oak Park53,29273 Score
  29. 29Hoffman Estates51,17564 Score
  30. 30Downers Grove50,05493 Score
  31. 31Glenview47,75271 Score
  32. 32Plainfield46,70882 Score
  33. 33Elmhurst45,67195 Score
  34. 34Lombard43,61991 Score
  35. 35Buffalo Grove42,89196 Score
  36. 36Moline42,19745 Score
  37. 37Belleville41,37024 Score
  38. 38Romeoville41,15255 Score
  39. 39Crystal Lake40,57982 Score
  40. 40Bartlett40,50195 Score
  41. 41DeKalb40,44326 Score
  42. 42Carol Stream39,46092 Score
  43. 43Urbana39,34136 Score
  44. 44Quincy39,10959 Score
  45. 45Streamwood39,00150 Score
  46. 46Park Ridge38,66776 Score
  47. 47Wheeling38,43358 Score
  48. 48Carpentersville37,34649 Score
  49. 49Hanover Park36,73250 Score
  50. 50Oswego36,37568 Score
  51. 51Rock Island36,15127 Score
  52. 52Addison35,48981 Score
  53. 53Calumet City35,10022 Score
  54. 54Northbrook34,58575 Score
  55. 55Woodridge33,94192 Score
  56. 56St. Charles32,85472 Score
  57. 57Glendale Heights32,80884 Score
  58. 58O'Fallon32,26250 Score
  59. 59Elk Grove Village31,98760 Score
  60. 60Mundelein31,91588 Score
  61. 61Pekin31,78141 Score
  62. 62North Chicago30,64355 Score
  63. 63Gurnee30,51090 Score
  64. 64Highland Park30,39890 Score
  65. 65Algonquin30,06785 Score
  66. 66Niles30,06446 Score
  67. 67Galesburg29,48116 Score
  68. 68Lake in the Hills28,80081 Score
  69. 69Burbank28,73933 Score
  70. 70Danville28,59510 Score
  71. 71Glen Ellyn28,39093 Score
  72. 72Lansing28,28442 Score
  73. 73McHenry28,07475 Score
  74. 74New Lenox28,00680 Score
  75. 75Huntley28,00575 Score
  76. 76Wilmette27,50378 Score
  77. 77Batavia27,15172 Score
  78. 78Round Lake Beach27,07963 Score
  79. 79Vernon Hills26,87691 Score
  80. 80Oak Forest26,80562 Score
  81. 81Chicago Heights26,73623 Score
  82. 82Granite City26,54934 Score
  83. 83Edwardsville26,47459 Score
  84. 84Lockport26,40974 Score
  85. 85Woodstock26,14770 Score
  86. 86West Chicago25,39578 Score
  87. 87Alton25,27929 Score
  88. 88Belvidere24,75226 Score
  89. 89Morton Grove24,61962 Score
  90. 90Zion24,60053 Score
  91. 91Melrose Park24,54936 Score
  92. 92Homer Glen24,52973 Score
  93. 93South Elgin24,21769 Score
  94. 94Collinsville24,03151 Score
  95. 95Rolling Meadows24,02761 Score
  96. 96Kankakee23,99614 Score
  97. 97Elmwood Park23,86851 Score
  98. 98Westmont23,72489 Score
  99. 99Yorkville23,61762 Score
  100. 100Freeport23,50535 Score
  101. 101Loves Park23,50225 Score
  102. 102Lisle23,40796 Score
  103. 103Maywood23,20121 Score
  104. 104Roselle22,75293 Score
  105. 105Machesney Park22,63029 Score
  106. 106Bloomingdale22,45791 Score
  107. 107Villa Park22,34594 Score
  108. 108East Peoria22,32446 Score
  109. 109Carbondale22,15819 Score
  110. 110Darien21,87993 Score
  111. 111Blue Island21,74129 Score
  112. 112Montgomery21,51565 Score
  113. 113Geneva21,25881 Score
  114. 114Park Forest21,15637 Score
  115. 115Grayslake20,92991 Score
  116. 116South Holland20,91135 Score
  117. 117East Moline20,90440 Score
  118. 118Dolton20,82525 Score
  119. 119Frankfort20,65179 Score
  120. 120Crest Hill20,62846 Score
  121. 121Libertyville20,52593 Score
  122. 122Harvey20,23017 Score
  123. 123Mokena20,02180 Score
  124. 124Lake Zurich19,83293 Score
  125. 125Deerfield19,51894 Score
  126. 126Evergreen Park19,42065 Score
  127. 127Lake Forest19,41695 Score
  128. 128Brookfield19,33167 Score
  129. 129Homewood19,29458 Score
  130. 130North Aurora18,69670 Score
  131. 131Matteson18,64552 Score
  132. 132Round Lake18,62885 Score
  133. 133Bensenville18,60380 Score
  134. 134Alsip18,58337 Score
  135. 135Sycamore18,55972 Score
  136. 136Ottawa18,44733 Score
  137. 137Shorewood18,34366 Score
  138. 138Bellwood18,25635 Score
  139. 139Franklin Park18,19740 Score
  140. 140Palos Hills18,08146 Score
  141. 141Bourbonnais18,07846 Score
  142. 142Jacksonville18,01430 Score
  143. 143East St. Louis17,9997 Score
  144. 144Cary17,92383 Score
  145. 145Lemont17,82069 Score
  146. 146Godfrey17,71257 Score
  147. 147Hinsdale17,17596 Score
  148. 148Cahokia Heights17,1068 Score
  149. 149Charleston17,06222 Score
  150. 150Bridgeview16,84933 Score
  151. 151Marion16,83630 Score
  152. 152Fairview Heights16,74535 Score
  153. 153Morton16,59572 Score
  154. 154Mattoon16,58622 Score
  155. 155Westchester16,43663 Score
  156. 156Country Club Hills16,32440 Score
  157. 157La Grange15,99876 Score
  158. 158Washington15,91969 Score
  159. 159Prospect Heights15,61857 Score
  160. 160Norridge15,43946 Score
  161. 161Bradley15,32533 Score
  162. 162Dixon14,91040 Score
  163. 163Morris14,89854 Score
  164. 164Macomb14,89429 Score
  165. 165Antioch14,85986 Score
  166. 166Warrenville14,71891 Score
  167. 167Sterling14,71738 Score
  168. 168Swansea14,71043 Score
  169. 169Chatham14,63974 Score
  170. 170Shiloh14,57250 Score
  171. 171Hickory Hills14,52644 Score
  172. 172Lindenhurst14,41795 Score
  173. 173Beach Park14,11572 Score
  174. 174Chicago Ridge14,09948 Score
  175. 175Mount Vernon14,09019 Score
  176. 176Wauconda14,02792 Score
  177. 177Glen Carbon13,97767 Score
  178. 178Midlothian13,94834 Score
  179. 179Forest Park13,94358 Score
  180. 180Wood Dale13,93384 Score
  181. 181Channahon13,92775 Score
  182. 182Hazel Crest13,79234 Score
  183. 183La Grange Park13,44769 Score
  184. 184Western Springs13,44680 Score
  185. 185Lincoln13,28138 Score
  186. 186Canton13,14422 Score
  187. 187Lincolnwood13,11257 Score
  188. 188Minooka12,89166 Score
  189. 189Richton Park12,52137 Score
  190. 190Northlake12,51336 Score
  191. 191Winnetka12,48475 Score
  192. 192Rantoul12,42127 Score
  193. 193Effingham12,34281 Score
  194. 194Streator12,33028 Score
  195. 195Justice12,32435 Score
  196. 196Herrin12,22632 Score
  197. 197Plano12,20353 Score
  198. 198Palos Heights12,15263 Score
  199. 199River Forest11,99263 Score
  200. 200Kewanee11,91339 Score
  201. 201Centralia11,85616 Score
  202. 202Troy11,64774 Score
  203. 203Schiller Park11,39352 Score
  204. 204Markham11,35524 Score
  205. 205Pontiac11,29439 Score
  206. 206Burr Ridge11,14191 Score
  207. 207Fox Lake11,13167 Score
  208. 208Waterloo11,12986 Score
  209. 209Columbia11,12786 Score
  210. 210Barrington11,07778 Score
  211. 211Manhattan11,02676 Score
  212. 212Pingree Grove10,91477 Score
  213. 213Campton Hills10,87780 Score
  214. 214Summit10,84624 Score
  215. 215Gages Lake10,81988 Score
  216. 216Roscoe10,70641 Score
  217. 217Worth10,70027 Score
  218. 218Taylorville10,64629 Score
  219. 219Crestwood10,57949 Score
  220. 220River Grove10,45149 Score
  221. 221Riverdale10,34018 Score
  222. 222Lyons10,33937 Score
  223. 223Wood River10,27943 Score
  224. 224Highland10,26265 Score
  225. 225Winfield10,09595 Score
  226. 226Mahomet10,04966 Score
  227. 227Peru9,77548 Score
  228. 228Sauk Village9,67829 Score
  229. 229Harvard9,59850 Score
  230. 230Frankfort Square9,56077 Score
  231. 231Rochelle9,52946 Score
  232. 232LaSalle9,49838 Score
  233. 233Steger9,41838 Score
  234. 234Flossmoor9,39170 Score
  235. 235Itasca9,35597 Score
  236. 236Sugar Grove9,24074 Score
  237. 237Bethalto9,23949 Score
  238. 238Hawthorn Woods9,14395 Score
  239. 239Willowbrook9,13194 Score
  240. 240Lynwood9,08345 Score
  241. 241Riverside9,03978 Score
  242. 242Manteno9,03048 Score
  243. 243Boulder Hill8,98948 Score
  244. 244Savoy8,96865 Score
  245. 245Harwood Heights8,82152 Score
  246. 246Mascoutah8,81637 Score
  247. 247Glencoe8,70176 Score
  248. 248Lake Villa8,68392 Score
  249. 249Clarendon Hills8,65993 Score
  250. 250Gilberts8,60679 Score
  251. 251Glenwood8,60338 Score
  252. 252Rock Falls8,58730 Score
  253. 253Monmouth8,58140 Score
  254. 254Olney8,57738 Score
  255. 255Hampshire8,52455 Score
  256. 256Crete8,38658 Score
  257. 257Harrisburg8,37213 Score
  258. 258Maryville8,31666 Score
  259. 259Long Grove8,30594 Score
  260. 260Paris8,27625 Score
  261. 261Hillside8,08446 Score
  262. 262Oak Brook8,05690 Score
  263. 263Island Lake8,01473 Score
  264. 264Lincolnshire7,98093 Score
  265. 265Princeton7,97556 Score
  266. 266Rockton7,97448 Score
  267. 267Silvis7,95538 Score
  268. 268South Beloit7,94632 Score
  269. 269Round Lake Park7,91963 Score
  270. 270West Dundee7,90676 Score
  271. 271Broadview7,89631 Score
  272. 272Park City7,82768 Score
  273. 273Jerseyville7,44551 Score
  274. 274University Park7,30640 Score
  275. 275Inverness7,27577 Score
  276. 276North Riverside7,24949 Score
  277. 277Salem7,23625 Score
  278. 278Greenville7,23529 Score
  279. 279Sandwich7,21948 Score
  280. 280West Frankfort7,1185 Score
  281. 281Robinson7,08453 Score
  282. 282Marengo7,04059 Score
  283. 283Mendota6,99438 Score
  284. 284Clinton6,98545 Score
  285. 285Stickney6,95244 Score
  286. 286Benton6,8638 Score
  287. 287Calumet Park6,85530 Score
  288. 288Mount Carmel6,85427 Score
  289. 289Litchfield6,83421 Score
  290. 290Chester6,79725 Score
  291. 291Murphysboro6,73518 Score
  292. 292Orland Hills6,71966 Score
  293. 293Volo6,70695 Score
  294. 294Geneseo6,67362 Score
  295. 295Winthrop Harbor6,55980 Score
  296. 296Lakemoor6,46786 Score
  297. 297Johnsburg6,38676 Score
  298. 298Elburn6,35474 Score
  299. 299Monticello6,30478 Score
  300. 300Countryside6,26763 Score
  301. 301Beardstown6,16925 Score
  302. 302Braidwood6,06254 Score
  303. 303Lake Bluff6,04193 Score
  304. 304Pontoon Beach6,02537 Score
  305. 305Spring Grove5,91779 Score
  306. 306Chillicothe5,90034 Score
  307. 307Willow Springs5,86864 Score
  308. 308Metropolis5,86414 Score
  309. 309Bartonville5,84136 Score
  310. 310Peoria Heights5,82541 Score
  311. 311Carterville5,81848 Score
  312. 312Hillsboro5,80323 Score
  313. 313Vandalia5,79616 Score
  314. 314Du Quoin5,72625 Score
  315. 315East Alton5,68926 Score
  316. 316Mount Zion5,66047 Score
  317. 317Lake Holiday5,64153 Score
  318. 318Wilmington5,49449 Score
  319. 319Genoa5,49241 Score
  320. 320Northfield5,48776 Score
  321. 321Carlinville5,48038 Score
  322. 322Spring Valley5,47655 Score
  323. 323Candlewick Lake5,44832 Score
  324. 324Lake Barrington5,44282 Score
  325. 325Coal City5,31750 Score
  326. 326Highwood5,30178 Score
  327. 327Posen5,29242 Score
  328. 328Grandwood Park5,26292 Score
  329. 329Pana5,21728 Score
  330. 330Berkeley5,19943 Score
  331. 331Colona5,13973 Score
  332. 332Monee5,10862 Score
  333. 333Hoopeston5,03418 Score
  334. 334Milan5,03445 Score
  335. 335South Barrington5,02175 Score
  336. 336Pinckneyville5,01830 Score
  337. 337Eureka5,00741 Score