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Compare Buffalo Grove to Blue Island

This post compares Buffalo Grove, Illinois to Blue Island, 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 Buffalo Grove (village) Blue Island (city)
Population 41,551 22,446
Income (median) $77,527 $33,685
Home Value (median) $314,500 $113,800
White 72% 39%
Black 1% 28%
Asian 20% 0%
With Kids 34% 32%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 21% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo Grove or Blue Island?
A: Buffalo Grove has a larger population count than Blue Island: 41551 compared with 22446 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Buffalo Grove or in Blue Island?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Buffalo Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Buffalo Grove or Blue Island?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Buffalo Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blue Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Buffalo Grove versus 48% for Blue Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Buffalo Grove may include: Vernon-Hills, Naperville, and Bartlett.

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

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