Melrose Park, IL
Illinois · Cook County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro
Melrose Park is a small city in Illinois with a population of 24,513. Residents earn $64,740 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
24,513
Population
5,635/sq mi density
$64,740
Median Income
$28,664 per capita
$265,000
Home Value
$299,810 Zillow
$1,194
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
298
Violent Crime/100K
1,275 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,740 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$265,000 home value, $1,194/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
298 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
UFO Sightings Near Melrose Park, IL
3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Melrose Park, IL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Melrose park, IL | 2012 | I awoke at 4:22 AM, to let my dog out. As I opened my door to let the dog out, I noticed what, at first, I thought was an airplane in |
| Melrose park, IL | 2007 | Colorful, pulsing light in western sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible a sighting of Jupiter in the western sky. PD)) |
| Melrose park, IL | 2006 | red flashing light in sky |
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