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Compare Peoria to Melrose Park

This post compares Peoria, 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 Peoria (city) Melrose Park (village)
Population 115,424 25,447
Income (median) $45,858 $31,953
Home Value (median) $124,800 $173,700
White 60% 57%
Black 26% 6%
Asian 5% 0%
With Kids 29% 44%
Age (median) 34 32
Rentals 43% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Peoria or Melrose Park?
A: Peoria has a much larger population count than Melrose Park: 115424 compared with 25447 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Peoria or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Peoria.

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Peoria may include: Rockford, Belleville, and Danville.

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

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