Troy, IL vs Glen Carbon, IL

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

MetricTroy, ILGlen Carbon, IL
Population11,64713,977
Median Household Income$112,434$97,168
Median Rent$1,116/mo$1,097/mo
Median Home Value$268,000$282,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income26.2%39%
Poverty Rate2%4.9%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k98115
Property Crime Rate /100k365936
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr191191
Summer Highs89°F86°F
Winter Lows27°F25°F
Snowfall11 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min26.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.816
College Degree Rate45.2%50.8%
Foreign-Born %2%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.1%+0.2%

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