Oak Park, IL vs Maywood, IL

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

MetricOak Park, ILMaywood, IL
Population53,29223,201
Median Household Income$110,820$68,815
Median Rent$1,593/mo$1,209/mo
Median Home Value$465,500$229,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.4%50%
Poverty Rate7.4%15.5%
Unemployment Rate4.3%7.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k236941
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9972,026
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs83°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall38 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute31.6 min34.4 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.812.7
College Degree Rate72.5%19.2%
Foreign-Born %9.2%15.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%-0.8%

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