Lemont, IL vs Bolingbrook, IL

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

MetricLemont, ILBolingbrook, IL
Population17,82074,096
Median Household Income$123,370$108,400
Median Rent—$1,749/mo
Median Home Value$468,800$314,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43%52.4%
Poverty Rate3.1%9.2%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k55220
Property Crime Rate /100k481660
Median AQI5344
Good AQI Days /yr149225
Summer Highs87°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F19°F
Snowfall33 in/yr29 in/yr
Avg Commute34.8 min30 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1512.7
College Degree Rate46.9%39.6%
Foreign-Born %17.8%22.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.0%+1.2%

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