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Illinois
Niles
Population 30,064
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Illinois
Park Ridge
Population 38,667
Niles, IL vs Park Ridge, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Niles, IL | Park Ridge, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,064 | 38,667 |
| Median Household Income | $75,274 | $142,986 |
| Median Rent | $1,336/mo | $1,537/mo |
| Median Home Value | $358,700 | $551,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 104 | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.7% | 38.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% | 2.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 37 | 29 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,905 | 684 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 53 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 149 | 149 |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 22°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 38 in/yr | 38 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 28.3 min | 29.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 12.6 | 14.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 39.3% | 66.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 42% | 15.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.6% | -3.0% |
Park Ridge, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.