Montgomery, IL vs Batavia, IL

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

MetricMontgomery, ILBatavia, IL
Population21,51527,151
Median Household Income$103,734$120,056
Median Rent$1,984/mo$1,347/mo
Median Home Value$299,500$387,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.2%58.4%
Poverty Rate6.7%5.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k15275
Property Crime Rate /100k1,212775
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr226226
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute33.4 min28.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.114.9
College Degree Rate28.7%56.5%
Foreign-Born %12.3%5.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.3%+0.3%

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