Mount Prospect vs West Haven
Mount Prospect, IL compared with West Haven, CT · 774 miles apart
Mount Prospect has 55,395 residents to West Haven’s 55,351. Mount Prospect comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. West Haven does better on median rent, average commute.
| Mount Prospect, IL | West Haven, CT | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,395 | 55,351 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 5,167 | 5,149 |
| Median household income | $101,720 | $74,382 |
| Median home value | $397,400 | $291,700 |
| Median rent | $1,502 | $1,442 |
| Homeownership | 68.7% | 50.6% |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 22.9 min |
| Median age | 41.1 | 35.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 48.6% | 30.5% |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 14.1% |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 7.3% |
| Price to income | 3.9× | 3.9× |
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