Berwyn vs Oak Park
Berwyn, IL compared with Oak Park, IL · 3 miles apart
Berwyn has 55,001 residents to Oak Park’s 52,823. Berwyn comes out ahead on median rent, homeownership, average commute. Oak Park does better on median household income, bachelor's degree +, poverty rate.
| Berwyn, IL | Oak Park, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,001 | 52,823 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 14,088 | 11,239 |
| Median household income | $78,408 | $110,820 |
| Median home value | $299,800 | $465,500 |
| Median rent | $1,215 | $1,593 |
| Homeownership | 61.1% | 60% |
| Average commute | 29 min | 31.6 min |
| Median age | 37.8 | 40.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 24.2% | 72.5% |
| Poverty rate | 10.9% | 7.4% |
| Unemployment | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| Price to income | 3.8× | 4.2× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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