Shorewood, IL vs Romeoville, IL

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

MetricShorewood, ILRomeoville, IL
Population18,34341,152
Median Household Income$122,105$106,325
Median Rent$1,479/mo$1,886/mo
Median Home Value$337,800$257,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%57.4%
Poverty Rate5.2%5.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k59112
Property Crime Rate /100k640829
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr225225
Summer Highs82°F83°F
Winter Lows20°F19°F
Snowfall17 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute34.7 min32.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.812.3
College Degree Rate41.1%28.3%
Foreign-Born %5.8%20.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+1.2%

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