Edwardsville, IL vs Collinsville, IL

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

MetricEdwardsville, ILCollinsville, IL
Population26,47424,031
Median Household Income$86,721$67,612
Median Rent$1,306/mo$1,038/mo
Median Home Value$299,800$163,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.4%41.8%
Poverty Rate11.6%12%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k41216
Property Crime Rate /100k5811,037
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr191191
Summer Highs86°F88°F
Winter Lows25°F27°F
Snowfall11 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute22.8 min24.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.613.8
College Degree Rate52.6%31%
Foreign-Born %2.2%3.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.4%-2.8%

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