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Compare Buffalo Grove to Springfield

This post compares Buffalo Grove, Illinois to Springfield, 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) Springfield (city)
Population 41,551 116,313
Income (median) $77,527 $46,601
Home Value (median) $314,500 $125,600
White 72% 73%
Black 1% 19%
Asian 20% 2%
With Kids 34% 27%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 21% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo Grove or Springfield?
A: Buffalo Grove has a much smaller population count than Springfield: 41551 compared with 116313 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Buffalo Grove versus 37% for Springfield.

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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