Chicago vs Naperville
Side-by-side comparison of Chicago, IL and Naperville, IL
Demographics
Population
2.7MChicago
149KNaperville
18.1x diff
Median Age
36Chicago
40Naperville
12% diff
Pop. Density
12KChicago
3,797Naperville
3.1x diff
Area (sq mi)
234Chicago
39Naperville
6x diff
Male
48.5%
Chicago49.6%
Naperville2% diff
Female
51.5%
Chicago50.4%
Naperville2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$75KChicago
$151KNaperville
2x diff
Per Capita Income
$48KChicago
$71KNaperville
47% diff
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Chicago3.0%
Naperville4.3x diff
Unemployment
7.9%
Chicago4.2%
Naperville88% diff
Cost of Living
100Chicago
100Naperville
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,672Chicago
$1,532Naperville
9% diff
Housing
Home Value
$315KChicago
$510KNaperville
62% diff
Median Rent
$1,380Chicago
$1,852Naperville
34% diff
Homeownership
45.5%
Chicago74.3%
Naperville63% diff
Zillow Value
$334KChicago
$625KNaperville
87% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,292Chicago
$2,157Naperville
6% diff
Rent Burden
29.0%
Chicago24.3%
Naperville19% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
540Chicago
86Naperville
6.3x diff
Property Crime
3,490Chicago
892Naperville
3.9x diff
Murder Rate
17Chicago
1Naperville
26.5x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FChicago
49°FNaperville
6% diff
Jan Temp
26°FChicago
23°FNaperville
13% diff
Jul Temp
76°FChicago
73°FNaperville
4% diff
Rainfall
34.4"Chicago
40.2"Naperville
17% diff
Snowfall
38.8"Chicago
24.3"Naperville
60% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
43.3%
Chicago71.7%
Naperville66% diff
High School+
86.8%
Chicago97.2%
Naperville12% diff
Graduate+
18.0%
Chicago31.6%
Naperville76% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
33.5 minChicago
31.4 minNaperville
7% diff
Drive Alone
46.0%
Chicago58.9%
Naperville28% diff
Public Transit
19.3%
Chicago6.2%
Naperville3.1x diff
Work from Home
18.3%
Chicago27.3%
Naperville49% diff
Health
Obesity
32.9%
Chicago27.3%
Naperville21% diff
Smoking
12.1%
Chicago7.3%
Naperville66% diff
Uninsured
9.8%
Chicago2.5%
Naperville3.9x diff
Diabetes
12.4%
Chicago7.6%
Naperville63% diff
Heart Disease
5.1%
Chicago3.8%
Naperville34% diff
Depression
18.7%
Chicago17.2%
Naperville9% diff
The Verdict
12
Chicago
:
26
Naperville
Naperville leads in 26 of 38 categories