Signals
60076
60056
Opportunity
44 · Bottom 28%
vs53 · Bottom 45%
Climate
62 · Bottom 21%
vs62 · Bottom 21%
Physical resilience
69 · Top 37%
vs69 · Top 37%
Housing affordability
95 · Top 22%
vs90 · Top 32%
Schools
65 · Top 33%
vs66 · Top 32%
Access
97 · Top 32%
vs97 · Top 32%
Economic stability
74 · Top 23%
vs74 · Top 23%
Measured values
| Metric | 60076 | 60056 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,953 | 55,818 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $113,818 | $101,922 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $48,261 | $48,496 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,417/sq mi | 5,137/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $396,200 | $397,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,620 | $1,505 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 81.4% | 68.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 4.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.1% | -3.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.2% | 48.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.5% | 6.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 84°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 18°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.3" | 32.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.6 min | 28.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.3 | 41.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 15 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.07 | 13.40 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 26.9% | 31.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 30.8% | 30.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 48.1% | 49.8% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
60076
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
60056
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 60076 — Skokie, IL · 60056 — Mount Prospect, IL · How this is calculated: methodology