Highland, IN vs Schererville, IN

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

MetricHighland, INSchererville, IN
Population23,68029,701
Median Household Income$78,062$89,466
Median Rent$1,230/mo$1,310/mo
Median Home Value$233,300$314,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.1%43.6%
Poverty Rate11.6%7.7%
Unemployment Rate5.1% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k15874
Property Crime Rate /100k1,227939
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr152152
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall27 in/yr27 in/yr
Avg Commute25.6 min31.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.216.3
College Degree Rate29.6%34.4%
Foreign-Born %7.7%9.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%+0.5%

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