Glen Carbon, IL vs Collinsville, IL

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

MetricGlen Carbon, ILCollinsville, IL
Population13,97724,031
Median Household Income$97,168$67,612
Median Rent$1,097/mo$1,038/mo
Median Home Value$282,000$163,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39%41.8%
Poverty Rate4.9%12%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k115216
Property Crime Rate /100k9361,037
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr191191
Summer Highs86°F88°F
Winter Lows25°F27°F
Snowfall11 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute26.4 min24.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1613.8
College Degree Rate50.8%31%
Foreign-Born %1.6%3.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%-2.8%

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