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Compare Blue Island to Melrose Park

This post compares Blue Island, 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 Blue Island (city) Melrose Park (village)
Population 22,446 25,447
Income (median) $33,685 $31,953
Home Value (median) $113,800 $173,700
White 39% 57%
Black 28% 6%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 32% 44%
Age (median) 36 32
Rentals 48% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Blue Island or Melrose Park?
A: Blue Island has a similar population count than Melrose Park: 22446 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Blue Island or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Blue Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Blue Island or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Blue Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Blue Island versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Blue Island may include: Kankakee, Chicago-Heights, and Danville.

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

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