Lindenhurst, IL vs Zion, IL

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

MetricLindenhurst, ILZion, IL
Population14,41724,600
Median Household Income$131,474$63,104
Median Rent$1,768/mo$1,186/mo
Median Home Value$294,100$183,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income33.2%51.4%
Poverty Rate4.1%16%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)6.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k55334
Property Crime Rate /100k178876
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F79°F
Winter Lows18°F19°F
Snowfall43 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute34.1 min27.7 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1414.7
College Degree Rate47.9%15.1%
Foreign-Born %13.7%19.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.8%-1.3%

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