Berwyn, IL vs Forest Park, IL

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

MetricBerwyn, ILForest Park, IL
Population55,59513,943
Median Household Income$78,408$77,221
Median Rent$1,215/mo$1,367/mo
Median Home Value$299,800$304,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.6%44.5%
Poverty Rate10.9%11.6%
Unemployment Rate5%4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k161248
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5962,969
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall39 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute29 min27.4 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.914.6
College Degree Rate24.2%51.5%
Foreign-Born %25%12.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.9%-3.5%

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