Cary, IL vs Woodstock, IL

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

MetricCary, ILWoodstock, IL
Population17,92326,147
Median Household Income$113,026$82,758
Median Rent$1,428/mo$1,212/mo
Median Home Value$309,800$245,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income64%52.6%
Poverty Rate4.8%6%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k4446
Property Crime Rate /100k354547
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr247247
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows16°F17°F
Snowfall35 in/yr35 in/yr
Avg Commute28.4 min24.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.115.5
College Degree Rate44.7%30.6%
Foreign-Born %9.1%13.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.6%+0.3%

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