Zion, IL vs Lindenhurst, IL

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

MetricZion, ILLindenhurst, IL
Population24,60014,417
Median Household Income$63,104$131,474
Median Rent$1,186/mo$1,768/mo
Median Home Value$183,800$294,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%33.2%
Poverty Rate16%4.1%
Unemployment Rate6.1%4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k33455
Property Crime Rate /100k876178
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs79°F80°F
Winter Lows19°F18°F
Snowfall36 in/yr43 in/yr
Avg Commute27.7 min34.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.714
College Degree Rate15.1%47.9%
Foreign-Born %19.2%13.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.3%+2.8%

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