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Compare Freeport to Chicago Heights

This post compares Freeport, Illinois to Chicago Heights, 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 Freeport (city) Chicago Heights (city)
Population 24,537 30,292
Income (median) $35,501 $40,740
Home Value (median) $75,300 $98,300
White 75% 34%
Black 17% 42%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 27% 35%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 41% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or Chicago Heights?
A: Freeport has a similar population count than Chicago Heights: 24537 compared with 30292 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Freeport or Chicago Heights?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Freeport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Freeport does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Freeport versus 40% for Chicago Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Freeport may include: Decatur, Galesburg, and Alton.

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

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