Bradley, IL vs Kankakee, IL

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

MetricBradley, ILKankakee, IL
Population15,32523,996
Median Household Income$67,420$47,514
Median Rent$1,186/mo$1,023/mo
Median Home Value$173,400$104,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.7%47.9%
Poverty Rate7.7%25.5%
Unemployment Rate5.5% (county)7.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k295943
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0953,159
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall21 in/yr21 in/yr
Avg Commute23.8 min22 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.418.3
College Degree Rate20.7%13%
Foreign-Born %3%13.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.3%-2.8%

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