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Compare Elmwood Park to Melrose Park

This post compares Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park (village) Melrose Park (village)
Population 24,831 25,447
Income (median) $44,357 $31,953
Home Value (median) $235,600 $173,700
White 84% 57%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 30% 44%
Age (median) 40 32
Rentals 33% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmwood Park or Melrose Park?
A: Elmwood Park has a similar population count than Melrose Park: 24831 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elmwood Park or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Elmwood Park.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Elmwood Park versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmwood Park may include: Villa-Park, Loves-Park, and McHenry.

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

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