Downers Grove, IL vs Westmont, IL

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

MetricDowners Grove, ILWestmont, IL
Population50,05423,724
Median Household Income$115,114$88,090
Median Rent$1,656/mo$1,533/mo
Median Home Value$449,800$379,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.1%46.8%
Poverty Rate5.5%9.8%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k7970
Property Crime Rate /100k768984
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr233233
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall24 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min26.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.413.1
College Degree Rate58.2%50.1%
Foreign-Born %10%25.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%-1.2%

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