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Compare Normal to Melrose Park

This post compares Normal, 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 Normal (town) Melrose Park (village)
Population 54,531 25,447
Income (median) $47,874 $31,953
Home Value (median) $165,400 $173,700
White 82% 57%
Black 9% 6%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 28% 44%
Age (median) 24 32
Rentals 43% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Normal or Melrose Park?
A: Normal has a larger population count than Melrose Park: 54531 compared with 25447 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Normal versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Normal may include: Charleston, Edwardsville, and DeKalb.

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

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