Palatine vs Hoffman Estates
Palatine, IL compared with Hoffman Estates, IL · 6 miles apart
Palatine has 65,842 residents to Hoffman Estates’s 50,858. Palatine comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Hoffman Estates does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.
| Palatine, IL | Hoffman Estates, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 65,842 | 50,858 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,669 | 2,477 |
| Median household income | $97,819 | $106,806 |
| Median home value | $355,600 | $351,900 |
| Median rent | $1,549 | $1,734 |
| Homeownership | 67.4% | 74.2% |
| Average commute | 27.7 min | 28.5 min |
| Median age | 40.7 | 39.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 51.1% | 48.5% |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Price to income | 3.6× | 3.3× |
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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