Oak Lawn, IL vs Bridgeview, IL

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

MetricOak Lawn, ILBridgeview, IL
Population56,86116,849
Median Household Income$83,911$66,655
Median Rent$1,335/mo$1,177/mo
Median Home Value$281,200$236,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.1%47.7%
Poverty Rate9.6%12.8%
Unemployment Rate4.9%4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k73249
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3932,180
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows23°F23°F
Snowfall39 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute30.8 min30.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.711.3
College Degree Rate31.6%18.1%
Foreign-Born %15.5%27.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.2%-2.9%

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