Chatham, IL vs Godfrey, IL

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

MetricChatham, ILGodfrey, IL
Population14,63917,712
Median Household Income$106,773$94,543
Median Rent$1,256/mo$1,153/mo
Median Home Value$243,200$192,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9395
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.2%47.4%
Poverty Rate3.3%6.4%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k191104*
Property Crime Rate /100k524890*
Median AQI4149
Good AQI Days /yr256191
Summer Highs84°F86°F
Winter Lows21°F25°F
Snowfall22 in/yr13 in/yr
Avg Commute23 min25.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.316.3
College Degree Rate53.2%32.4%
Foreign-Born %3.2%0.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.3%-1.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Godfrey (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.