Wood River, IL vs Collinsville, IL

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

MetricWood River, ILCollinsville, IL
Population10,27924,031
Median Household Income$62,703$67,612
Median Rent$936/mo$1,038/mo
Median Home Value$108,100$163,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.2%41.8%
Poverty Rate13.9%12%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k167216
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7251,037
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr191191
Summer Highs86°F88°F
Winter Lows25°F27°F
Snowfall11 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute23.7 min24.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.313.8
College Degree Rate15.5%31%
Foreign-Born %1.9%3.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.2%-2.8%

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