Carpentersville, IL vs Cary, IL

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

MetricCarpentersville, ILCary, IL
Population37,34617,923
Median Household Income$86,917$113,026
Median Rent$1,414/mo$1,428/mo
Median Home Value$234,100$309,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.8%64%
Poverty Rate10.3%4.8%
Unemployment Rate6%4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k17944
Property Crime Rate /100k679354
Median AQI4542
Good AQI Days /yr226247
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows17°F16°F
Snowfall32 in/yr35 in/yr
Avg Commute28.2 min28.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1414.1
College Degree Rate24.3%44.7%
Foreign-Born %30.2%9.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%+0.6%

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