Chicago Ridge, IL vs Worth, IL

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

MetricChicago Ridge, ILWorth, IL
Population14,09910,700
Median Household Income$68,964$56,288
Median Rent$1,304/mo$1,169/mo
Median Home Value$226,900$215,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.6%57.6%
Poverty Rate20.4%21.1%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k186217
Property Crime Rate /100k1,627859
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows23°F23°F
Snowfall39 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute31.8 min28 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.512.7
College Degree Rate28.6%18.7%
Foreign-Born %25.9%20.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.9%-2.5%

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