Moline, IL vs Galesburg, IL

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

MetricMoline, ILGalesburg, IL
Population42,19729,481
Median Household Income$67,701$48,297
Median Rent$900/mo$801/mo
Median Home Value$146,300$96,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)89—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.7%51.4%
Poverty Rate15.5%19.1%
Unemployment Rate5.1%5.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k406453
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8963,052
Median AQI41—
Good AQI Days /yr244—
Summer Highs84°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F17°F
Snowfall36 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute18 min16.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.416.5
College Degree Rate28.8%19.7%
Foreign-Born %11.1%4.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.4%-4.9%

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