Lemont, IL vs Romeoville, IL

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

MetricLemont, ILRomeoville, IL
Population17,82041,152
Median Household Income$123,370$106,325
Median Rent—$1,886/mo
Median Home Value$468,800$257,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43%57.4%
Poverty Rate3.1%5.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k55112
Property Crime Rate /100k481829
Median AQI5344
Good AQI Days /yr149225
Summer Highs87°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F19°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute34.8 min32.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1512.3
College Degree Rate46.9%28.3%
Foreign-Born %17.8%20.8%
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.