Shorewood, IL vs Minooka, IL

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

MetricShorewood, ILMinooka, IL
Population18,34312,891
Median Household Income$122,105$115,445
Median Rent$1,479/mo$1,552/mo
Median Home Value$337,800$315,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%57.8%
Poverty Rate5.2%2.6%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k5946
Property Crime Rate /100k640193
Median AQI44—
Good AQI Days /yr225—
Summer Highs82°F83°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall17 in/yr18 in/yr
Avg Commute34.7 min31.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.816.5
College Degree Rate41.1%30.4%
Foreign-Born %5.8%5.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+1.3%

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