Norridge, IL vs Park Ridge, IL

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

MetricNorridge, ILPark Ridge, IL
Population15,43938,667
Median Household Income$87,807$142,986
Median Rent$1,433/mo$1,537/mo
Median Home Value$374,900$551,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%38.1%
Poverty Rate7.9%2.9%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k12229
Property Crime Rate /100k3,226684
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall38 in/yr38 in/yr
Avg Commute34.2 min29.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.714.1
College Degree Rate31.5%66.1%
Foreign-Born %40.8%15.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.0%-3.0%

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