Darien, IL vs Woodridge, IL

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

MetricDarien, ILWoodridge, IL
Population21,87933,941
Median Household Income$111,215$101,000
Median Rent$1,857/mo$1,494/mo
Median Home Value$398,700$363,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.7%48.3%
Poverty Rate4.2%5.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1444
Property Crime Rate /100k727663
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr233233
Summer Highs87°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall24 in/yr24 in/yr
Avg Commute28.7 min29.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.612.7
College Degree Rate52.4%46.5%
Foreign-Born %19.5%20.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%-0.4%

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