2025 Compare Cities Rankings:
Homestead, FL vs North Chicago, IL

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#41 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

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#43 Sleep in the City Study

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#69 2005 Best Places to Live

#81 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

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#125 2005 Best Places to Live

#172 Best Green Cities

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#4 Best Cities for Teleworking - Extra Large Metro Areas

#4 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#5 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#7 Sleep in the City Study

#7 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#7 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#7 Best Block Party Places

#8 America’s Least Manly Cities

#8 Most Energetic Cities

#8 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List

#9 Gloomiest Places in America

#9 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)

#10 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#10 Best States for LGBTQ Rights

#13 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#13 Sleepless Cities 2011

#14 Best Baseball Cities

#14 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#16 America's Most Playful Cities

#16 Stressful Cities 2012

#16 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#17 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#19 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#19 The Most Single Cities

#20 America's Top Hygge Cities

#21 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)

#22 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#24 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#25 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#26 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#27 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#27 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#27 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#29 Healthiest Cities

#29 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#31 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#34 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#35 Failure To Lunch

#35 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#36 Hypertension Hot Spots

#36 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#45 2005 High Gas Prices

#46 America’s Manliest Cities

#46 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#49 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#55 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#57 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#77 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#82 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#90 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#155 2005 Best Places to Live

#192 Best Green Cities

I've lived in Homestead for about 12 years, and I can't wait to leave. It's a city full of poor people who can't afford to live in Miami by any stretch of the  More

It stinks with smelty Smokey air most evenings right in the heart of town. ATC’s run rampant. Police do nothing. Code enforcement is a laughable joke in most cases. You  More

My family has lived in Homestead for 4 years. Whatever you do make sure the area you rent/purchase is not within the limits of City of Homestead. Our electric bill is 4  More

The crime stats for North Chicago show that crime reporting is a total sham. Surrounding areas like Waukegan are actually wonderful and safe compared to North Chicago.  More

Well,I am Active Duty NAvy who is looking to switch to Reserve and I am looking for a place with low C.O.L. so I can focus on my job and sace money, NOrth Chicago is a  More

I grew up on Lake Shore Drive. It was wonderful to just hop on the 152 bus and go to downtown Chicago where you can do almost anything...the theatres, the shopping, the  More