Northbrook, OH vs Forest Park, OH

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

MetricNorthbrook, OHForest Park, OH
Population10,74220,025
Median Household Income$67,426$75,956
Median Rent$1,555/mo$1,306/mo
Median Home Value$157,400$190,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.3%38.2%
Poverty Rate10.7%10.6%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k180*260
Property Crime Rate /100k1,701*1,105
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr125125
Summer Highs84°F85°F
Winter Lows25°F24°F
Snowfall16 in/yr16 in/yr
Avg Commute23.2 min24 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher18.314.4
College Degree Rate21.1%26.2%
Foreign-Born %9.9%16.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.5%-0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Northbrook (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.