60139 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
60139
60133
Opportunity
43 · Bottom 25%
vs36 · Bottom 15%
Growth
19 · Bottom 6%
vs13 · Bottom 4%
Climate
60 · Bottom 16%
vs60 · Bottom 16%
Physical resilience
81 · Top 22%
vs77 · Top 28%
Housing affordability
90 · Top 31%
vs93 · Top 24%
Schools
52 · Top 49%
vs46 · Bottom 42%
Access
97 · Top 32%
vs96 · Top 37%
Economic stability
73 · Top 24%
vs66 · Top 37%
Measured values
| Metric | 60139 | 60133 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,848 | 36,732 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,372 | $91,763 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,582 | $33,213 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,939/sq mi | 4,381/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $261,800 | $274,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,588 | $1,594 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.3% | 77.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 5.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.0% | -3.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8% | 28.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 12.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 1 | 0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 84°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 16°F | 16°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 33.2" | 33.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 31.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.2 | 35.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 11 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.92 | 11.23 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 19.3% | 15.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 24.3% | 19.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 58.0% | 66.0% | 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.
Full profiles: 60139 — Glendale Heights, IL · 60133 — Hanover Park, IL · How this is calculated: methodology