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60558 vs 60513

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60558 — Western Springs, IL
63
Area Score
Top 38% nationally
60513 — Brookfield, IL
62
Area Score
Top 43% nationally

60558 and 60513 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.

Signals

60558
60513
Opportunity
45 · Bottom 30%
vs
40 · Bottom 21%
Growth
33 · Bottom 23%
vs
30 · Bottom 17%
Climate
63 · Bottom 26%
vs
63 · Bottom 26%
Physical resilience
69 · Top 37%
vs
69 · Top 37%
Housing affordability
98 · Top 15%
vs
100 · Top 10%
Access
96 · Top 37%
vs
96 · Top 34%
Economic stability
82 · Top 8%
vs
80 · Top 11%

Measured values

Metric6055860513Source period
Population13,44619,3432024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$230,255$110,3382024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$104,158$51,1112024 ACS 5-Year
Population density4,728/sq mi6,131/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$739,400$332,4002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$2,006$1,4152024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate95.6%81.7%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate5.8%5.8%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)-3.1%-3.1%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher83.8%42.3%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate1.3%5.4%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)23312 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents1.70.212 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)-11.5%200.0%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high85°F85°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low19°F19°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation34.4"34.4"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport12 mi11 miNASR current cycle
Average commute34.1 min35.5 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age41.641.52024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools442024-25 school year
Students per teacher12.2111.182024-25 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.

60513

Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.

Your best match

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60558
69
Your Score
63
Area Score
60513
68
Your Score
62
Area Score

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Full profiles: 60558 — Western Springs, IL · 60513 — Brookfield, IL · How this is calculated: methodology

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