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Compare Arlington Heights to Melrose Park

This post compares Arlington Heights, Illinois to Melrose Park, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington Heights (village) Melrose Park (village)
Population 75,911 25,447
Income (median) $68,162 $31,953
Home Value (median) $340,300 $173,700
White 85% 57%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 9% 0%
With Kids 27% 44%
Age (median) 44 32
Rentals 24% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington Heights or Melrose Park?
A: Arlington Heights has a larger population count than Melrose Park: 75911 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington Heights or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Arlington Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington Heights or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Arlington Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Arlington Heights versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington Heights may include: Downers-Grove, Darien, and Bloomingdale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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