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Compare Buffalo Grove to Joliet

This post compares Buffalo Grove, Illinois to Joliet, 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) Joliet (city)
Population 41,551 148,172
Income (median) $77,527 $46,453
Home Value (median) $314,500 $165,600
White 72% 65%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 20% 2%
With Kids 34% 42%
Age (median) 42 33
Rentals 21% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo Grove or Joliet?
A: Buffalo Grove has a much smaller population count than Joliet: 41551 compared with 148172 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Joliet does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Buffalo Grove versus 29% for Joliet.

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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