Westmont, IL vs Western Springs, IL

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

MetricWestmont, ILWestern Springs, IL
Population23,72413,446
Median Household Income$88,090$230,255
Median Rent$1,533/mo$2,006/mo
Median Home Value$379,100$739,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.8%27%
Poverty Rate9.8%1.3%
Unemployment Rate4%4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k7022
Property Crime Rate /100k984229
Median AQI4253
Good AQI Days /yr233149
Summer Highs83°F87°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall42 in/yr42 in/yr
Avg Commute26.6 min31 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.111.8
College Degree Rate50.1%83.8%
Foreign-Born %25.7%4.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.2%-0.3%

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