Bellwood, IL vs Maywood, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBellwood, ILMaywood, IL
Population18,25623,201
Median Household Income$79,513$68,815
Median Rent$1,293/mo$1,209/mo
Median Home Value$230,000$229,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.5%50%
Poverty Rate11.7%15.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)7.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k261941
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0282,026
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall42 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min34.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1412.7
College Degree Rate17.2%19.2%
Foreign-Born %11.5%15.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%-0.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.