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Compare Oak Forest to Edwardsville

This post compares Oak Forest, Illinois to Edwardsville, 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 Oak Forest (city) Edwardsville (city)
Population 28,027 24,823
Income (median) $50,244 $55,682
Home Value (median) $185,700 $202,500
White 87% 83%
Black 5% 11%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 28% 31%
Age (median) 42 29
Rentals 21% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oak Forest or Edwardsville?
A: Oak Forest has a similar population count than Edwardsville: 28027 compared with 24823 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Edwardsville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Oak Forest versus 32% for Edwardsville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oak Forest may include: Oak-Lawn, Tinley-Park, and East-Peoria.

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

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