Signals
60558
60203
Opportunity
45 · Bottom 30%
vs48 · Bottom 35%
Climate
63 · Bottom 26%
vs62 · Bottom 21%
Physical resilience
69 · Top 37%
vs69 · Top 37%
Housing affordability
98 · Top 15%
vs100 · Top 9%
Access
96 · Top 37%
vs96 · Top 34%
Economic stability
82 · Top 8%
vs83 · Top 7%
Measured values
| Metric | 60558 | 60203 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,446 | 4,680 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $230,255 | $170,224 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $104,158 | $68,647 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,728/sq mi | 6,842/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $739,400 | $468,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,006 | $1,795 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 95.6% | 95.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 5.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.1% | -3.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 83.8% | 79.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 18°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 34.4" | 32.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.1 min | 30.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.6 | 43.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.21 | 11.74 | 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
60558
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
60203
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 60558 — Western Springs, IL · 60203 — Skokie, IL · How this is calculated: methodology