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Compare Grayslake to Oak Forest

This post compares Grayslake, Illinois to Oak Forest, 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 Grayslake (village) Oak Forest (city)
Population 21,168 28,027
Income (median) $63,835 $50,244
Home Value (median) $220,700 $185,700
White 81% 87%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 7% 2%
With Kids 37% 28%
Age (median) 37 42
Rentals 30% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Grayslake or Oak Forest?
A: Grayslake has a similar population count than Oak Forest: 21168 compared with 28027 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Grayslake or in Oak Forest?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Grayslake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Grayslake or Oak Forest?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Grayslake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grayslake does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Grayslake versus 21% for Oak Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Grayslake may include: Gurnee, OFallon, and Villa-Park.

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

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