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Compare Park Forest to Evanston

This post compares Park Forest, Illinois to Evanston, 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 Park Forest (village) Evanston (city)
Population 21,672 75,557
Income (median) $45,909 $65,491
Home Value (median) $69,400 $367,300
White 28% 66%
Black 64% 16%
Asian 0% 9%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 39% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Park Forest or Evanston?
A: Park Forest has a much smaller population count than Evanston: 21672 compared with 75557 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Park Forest or in Evanston?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Park Forest.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Park Forest or Evanston?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Park Forest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Evanston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Park Forest versus 43% for Evanston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Park Forest may include: Calumet-City, Harvey, and Maywood.

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

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