Montgomery, IL vs Plano, IL

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

MetricMontgomery, ILPlano, IL
Population21,51512,203
Median Household Income$103,734$86,271
Median Rent$1,984/mo$1,686/mo
Median Home Value$299,500$230,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.2%42.7%
Poverty Rate6.7%10.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k15247
Property Crime Rate /100k1,212474
Median AQI45—
Good AQI Days /yr226—
Summer Highs82°F83°F
Winter Lows19°F18°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute33.4 min27.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.113.9
College Degree Rate28.7%22.9%
Foreign-Born %12.3%11.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.3%+7.0%

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