Markham, IL vs Riverdale, IL

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

MetricMarkham, ILRiverdale, IL
Population11,35510,340
Median Household Income$57,302$39,833
Median Rent$1,621/mo$1,231/mo
Median Home Value$135,300$113,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income76.4%68.7%
Poverty Rate18%41.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k602382
Property Crime Rate /100k3,5402,466
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs82°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F23°F
Snowfall28 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute35.7 min33.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.712.3
College Degree Rate17.7%17%
Foreign-Born %7.9%2.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-3.6%

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