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Chicago vs Joliet
Side-by-side comparison of Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL
Demographics
Population
2.7MChicago
150KJoliet
18.1x diff
Median Age
36Chicago
35Joliet
1% diff
Pop. Density
12KChicago
2,260Joliet
5.3x diff
Area (sq mi)
234Chicago
63Joliet
3.7x diff
Male
48.5%
Chicago49.6%
Joliet2% diff
Female
51.5%
Chicago50.4%
Joliet2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$75KChicago
$88KJoliet
17% diff
Per Capita Income
$48KChicago
$36KJoliet
34% diff
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Chicago9.2%
Joliet41% diff
Unemployment
5.3%
Chicago4.0%
Joliet33% diff
Cost of Living
100Chicago
100Joliet
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,672Chicago
$985Joliet
70% diff
Housing
Home Value
$315KChicago
$249KJoliet
27% diff
Median Rent
$1,380Chicago
$1,237Joliet
12% diff
Homeownership
45.5%
Chicago73.1%
Joliet61% diff
Zillow Value
$312KChicago
$256KJoliet
22% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,292Chicago
$1,559Joliet
47% diff
Rent Burden
29.0%
Chicago30.5%
Joliet5% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
943Chicago
507Joliet
86% diff
Property Crime
2,983Chicago
1,458Joliet
2x diff
Murder Rate
18Chicago
12Joliet
50% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FChicago
53°FJoliet
2% diff
Jan Temp
32°FChicago
31°FJoliet
1% diff
Jul Temp
72°FChicago
74°FJoliet
3% diff
Rainfall
49.0"Chicago
43.4"Joliet
13% diff
Snowfall
19.6"Chicago
14.4"Joliet
36% diff
Sunny Days
269Chicago
273Joliet
1% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
43.3%
Chicago25.0%
Joliet73% diff
High School+
86.8%
Chicago84.9%
Joliet2% diff
Graduate+
18.0%
Chicago8.3%
Joliet2.2x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
33.5 minChicago
29.4 minJoliet
14% diff
Drive Alone
46.0%
Chicago79.7%
Joliet73% diff
Public Transit
19.3%
Chicago1.6%
Joliet11.9x diff
Work from Home
18.3%
Chicago7.3%
Joliet2.5x diff
Health
Obesity
32.9%
Chicago41.6%
Joliet26% diff
Smoking
12.1%
Chicago13.9%
Joliet15% diff
Uninsured
13.6%
Chicago14.2%
Joliet4% diff
Diabetes
12.4%
Chicago11.5%
Joliet8% diff
Heart Disease
5.1%
Chicago5.4%
Joliet6% diff
Depression
18.7%
Chicago19.6%
Joliet5% diff
The Verdict
20
Chicago
:
19
Joliet
Chicago leads in 20 of 39 categories