Compare-Cities.com

Compare Chicago Heights to Charleston

This post compares Chicago Heights, Illinois to Charleston, 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 Chicago Heights (city) Charleston (city)
Population 30,292 21,202
Income (median) $40,740 $36,834
Home Value (median) $98,300 $91,400
White 34% 86%
Black 42% 7%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 35% 22%
Age (median) 34 25
Rentals 40% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicago Heights or Charleston?
A: Chicago Heights has a larger population count than Charleston: 30292 compared with 21202 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chicago Heights or in Charleston?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Chicago Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chicago Heights or Charleston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Chicago Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Chicago Heights versus 52% for Charleston.

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

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z