Chicago vs Oak Lawn
Chicago, IL compared with Oak Lawn, IL · 9 miles apart
Chicago has 2,731,585 residents to Oak Lawn’s 56,450. Chicago comes out ahead on bachelor's degree +. Oak Lawn does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Chicago, IL | Oak Lawn, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,731,585 | 56,450 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 11,994 | 6,586 |
| Median household income | $77,902 | $83,911 |
| Median home value | $334,100 | $281,200 |
| Median rent | $1,440 | $1,335 |
| Homeownership | 46% | 82.5% |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 30.8 min |
| Median age | 35.8 | 40.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 44.3% | 31.6% |
| Poverty rate | 16.8% | 9.6% |
| Unemployment | 8% | 5.4% |
| Price to income | 4.3× | 3.4× |
| Clear days a year | 21 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 11 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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