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Illinois
Belvidere
Population 24,752
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Illinois
Sycamore
Population 18,559
Belvidere, IL vs Sycamore, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Belvidere, IL | Sycamore, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,752 | 18,559 |
| Median Household Income | $64,528 | $84,120 |
| Median Rent | $991/mo | $1,140/mo |
| Median Home Value | $158,900 | $265,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.9% | 32.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% | 8.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 4.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 138 | 47 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 478 | 825 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 16°F |
| Snowfall | 33 in/yr | 39 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.3 min | 26.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.2 | 14.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 12.8% | 46% |
| Foreign-Born % | 15.6% | 6.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.5% | +2.3% |
Belvidere, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.