Population
Bolingbrook
73,813
Farmington Hills
83,316
Median Income
Bolingbrook
$107,552
Farmington Hills
$101,863
Home Value
Bolingbrook
$295,500
Farmington Hills
$333,200
Rent
Bolingbrook
$1,718
Farmington Hills
$1,475
Crime Rate
Bolingbrook
1.82
Farmington Hills
1.98
Cost of Living
Bolingbrook
160.1
Farmington Hills
146.9
Avg Temp
Bolingbrook
N/A
Farmington Hills
N/A
Unemployment
Bolingbrook
5.0%
Farmington Hills
5.0%
How Similar Are Bolingbrook & Farmington Hills?
Farmington Hills is Bolingbrook's #10 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Bolingbrook
73,813
Farmington Hills
83,316
Farmington Hills has a 11% larger population than Bolingbrook.
Violent Crime
Bolingbrook
1.82
Farmington Hills
1.98
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 8% difference.
Property Crime
Bolingbrook
7.79
Farmington Hills
6.81
Bolingbrook has a 13% higher property crime than Farmington Hills.
Political Leaning
Bolingbrook
48.5%
Farmington Hills
43.8%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 10% difference.
Unemployment
Bolingbrook
5.0%
Farmington Hills
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Bolingbrook
$107,552
Farmington Hills
$101,863
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Bolingbrook
$295,500
Farmington Hills
$333,200
Farmington Hills has a 11% higher home values than Bolingbrook.
Education
Bolingbrook
25.1%
Farmington Hills
42.6%
Farmington Hills has a 41% higher education than Bolingbrook.
Demographics
Bolingbrook
42.4%
Farmington Hills
59.7%
Farmington Hills has a 29% higher demographics than Bolingbrook.
Cost of Living
Bolingbrook
160.1
Farmington Hills
146.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Bolingbrook and Farmington Hills share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Bolingbrook
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Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Farmington Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFarmington Hills has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,581 in Bolingbrook (41% lower). Farmington Hills has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,411 vs $1,781 in Bolingbrook (26% lower). Farmington Hills scores 115.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 133.3 in Bolingbrook.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBolingbrook has a vacancy rate of 2.1% compared to 5.5% in Farmington Hills. Farmington Hills has a median property tax of $5,285 vs $7,572 in Bolingbrook (43% lower). Bolingbrook has a single-family homes of 87.1% compared to 61.7% in Farmington Hills.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Farmington Hills leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFarmington Hills has a poverty rate of 6.3% compared to 8.2% in Bolingbrook. Farmington Hills: 20 min vs Bolingbrook: 25 min for mean commute. Farmington Hills has a per capita income of $55,459 vs $41,825 in Bolingbrook (25% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Farmington Hills leads
Source: FBI UCRFarmington Hills has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.86 compared to 2.41 in Bolingbrook. Farmington Hills has a violent crime clearance of 89.0% compared to 49.6% in Bolingbrook. Farmington Hills has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.18 in Bolingbrook.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Farmington Hills leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFarmington Hills has a bachelor's degree or higher of 42.6% compared to 25.1% in Bolingbrook. Farmington Hills has a high school diploma or higher of 52.6% compared to 40.1% in Bolingbrook.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFarmington Hills has a population of 83,316, about 1.1x the size of Bolingbrook (73,813). Bolingbrook skews younger with a median age of 37.4 vs 41.4.
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Bolingbrook
Farmington Hills
Healthcare — Bolingbrook leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBolingbrook: 3.8 vs Farmington Hills: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Bolingbrook: 4 vs Farmington Hills: 3 for with emergency services.
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Farmington Hills leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBolingbrook has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.3% in Farmington Hills. Bolingbrook has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Farmington Hills. Farmington Hills: 20 min vs Bolingbrook: 25 min for mean commute time.
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