North Aurora, IL vs Montgomery, IL

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

MetricNorth Aurora, ILMontgomery, IL
Population18,69621,515
Median Household Income$114,305$103,734
Median Rent$1,504/mo$1,984/mo
Median Home Value$342,100$299,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.3%34.2%
Poverty Rate6.3%6.7%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k143152
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1581,212
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr226226
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute26.5 min33.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.615.1
College Degree Rate40.5%28.7%
Foreign-Born %12.3%12.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.0%+8.3%

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