Population

Bolingbrook

73,813

Sayreville

45,237

Median Income

Bolingbrook

$107,552

Sayreville

$98,629

Home Value

Bolingbrook

$295,500

Sayreville

$407,600

Rent

Bolingbrook

$1,718

Sayreville

$1,641

Crime Rate

Bolingbrook

1.82

Sayreville

1.27

Cost of Living

Bolingbrook

160.1

Sayreville

163.7

Avg Temp

Bolingbrook

N/A

Sayreville

N/A

Unemployment

Bolingbrook

5.0%

Sayreville

5.1%

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How Similar Are Bolingbrook & Sayreville?

Sayreville is Bolingbrook's #14 most similar city

5/10

5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Bolingbrook

73,813

vs

Sayreville

45,237

Different · 39% difference

Bolingbrook has a 39% larger population than Sayreville.

Violent Crime

Bolingbrook

1.82

vs

Sayreville

1.27

Different · 30% difference
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Bolingbrook has a 30% higher violent crime than Sayreville.

Property Crime

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Bolingbrook

7.79

vs

Sayreville

9.45

Different · 18% difference

Sayreville has a 18% higher property crime than Bolingbrook.

Political Leaning

Bolingbrook

48.5%

vs

Sayreville

44.5%

Match · 8% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 8% difference.

Unemployment

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Bolingbrook

5.0%

vs

Sayreville

5.1%

Match · 3% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.

Median Income

Bolingbrook

$107,552

vs

Sayreville

$98,629

Match · 8% difference
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Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.

Home Values

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Bolingbrook

$295,500

vs

Sayreville

$407,600

Different · 28% difference

Sayreville has a 28% higher home values than Bolingbrook.

Education

Bolingbrook

25.1%

vs

Sayreville

26.2%

Match · 4% difference
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Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.

Demographics

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Bolingbrook

42.4%

vs

Sayreville

52.8%

Different · 20% difference

Sayreville has a 20% higher demographics than Bolingbrook.

Cost of Living

Bolingbrook

160.1

vs

Sayreville

163.7

Match · 2% difference
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Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.

5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Bolingbrook and Sayreville share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Bolingbrook

vsof 8

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Sayreville

Bolingbrook leads in 4 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Bolingbrook leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Bolingbrook has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,486 in Sayreville (28% lower). Bolingbrook has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,978 in Sayreville (20% lower). Bolingbrook scores 197.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 216.4 in Sayreville.

Overall Cost Index

Bolingbrook160.1
Sayreville163.7

Housing Index

Bolingbrook197.5
Sayreville216.4

Food Index

Bolingbrook132.2
Sayreville125.4

Transportation Index

Bolingbrook133.3
Sayreville137.9

Healthcare Index

Bolingbrook125.8
Sayreville120.3

Utilities Index

Bolingbrook138.8
Sayreville138.5

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Bolingbrook$70,435
Sayreville$72,032

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Bolingbrook$166,484
Sayreville$170,258

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Bolingbrook$1,581
Sayreville$1,978

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Bolingbrook$1,781
Sayreville$2,486

Housing Market — Bolingbrook leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Bolingbrook has a vacancy rate of 2.1% compared to 3.3% in Sayreville. Bolingbrook has a single-family homes of 87.1% compared to 65.4% in Sayreville. Sayreville has a median home value of $407,600 vs $295,500 in Bolingbrook (28% higher).

Median Home Value

Bolingbrook$295,500
Sayreville$407,600

Median Rent

Bolingbrook$1,718
Sayreville$1,641

Median Property Tax

Bolingbrook$7,572
Sayreville$8,532

Owner-Occupied

Bolingbrook79.0%
Sayreville62.6%

Vacancy Rate

Bolingbrook2.1%
Sayreville3.3%

Single-Family Homes

Bolingbrook87.1%
Sayreville65.4%

Jobs & Economy — Bolingbrook leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Bolingbrook: 42,151 vs Sayreville: 25,450 for labor force. Bolingbrook has a work from home of 15.7% compared to 10.4% in Sayreville. Sayreville has a poverty rate of 6.0% compared to 8.2% in Bolingbrook.

Median Household Income

Bolingbrook$107,552
Sayreville$98,629

Per Capita Income

Bolingbrook$41,825
Sayreville$44,908

Poverty Rate

Bolingbrook8.2%
Sayreville6.0%

Unemployment Rate

Bolingbrook5.0%
Sayreville5.1%

Labor Force

Bolingbrook42,151
Sayreville25,450

Mean Commute

Bolingbrook25 min
Sayreville29 min

Work from Home

Bolingbrook15.7%
Sayreville10.4%

Private Sector

Bolingbrook97.9%
Sayreville99.2%

Government Sector

Bolingbrook47.0%
Sayreville45.6%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Sayreville has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.31 compared to 2.41 in Bolingbrook. Bolingbrook has a property crime clearance of 12.1% compared to 7.3% in Sayreville. Sayreville has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.27 compared to 1.82 in Bolingbrook.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook1.82
Sayreville1.27

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook7.79
Sayreville9.45

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook0.01
Sayreville0.02

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook0.18
Sayreville0.15

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook1.19
Sayreville0.88

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook2.41
Sayreville1.31

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Bolingbrook4.37
Sayreville7.02

Violent Crime Clearance

Bolingbrook49.6%
Sayreville45.8%

Property Crime Clearance

Bolingbrook12.1%
Sayreville7.3%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Avg Annual High

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Avg Annual Low

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Sunny Days per Year

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Annual Rainfall

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Annual Snowfall

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Avg Humidity

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Schools & Education — Sayreville leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Sayreville has a high school diploma or higher of 49.0% compared to 40.1% in Bolingbrook. Sayreville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.2% compared to 25.1% in Bolingbrook.

Public Schools

Bolingbrook0
Sayreville0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

BolingbrookN/A
SayrevilleN/A

Colleges & Universities

Bolingbrook0
Sayreville0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Bolingbrook25.1%
Sayreville26.2%

High School Diploma or Higher

Bolingbrook40.1%
Sayreville49.0%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Bolingbrook has a population of 73,813, about 1.6x the size of Sayreville (45,237). Bolingbrook skews younger with a median age of 37.4 vs 39.6.

Population

Bolingbrook73,813
Sayreville45,237

Median Age

Bolingbrook37
Sayreville40

Avg Household Size

Bolingbrook3.1
Sayreville2.7

Married Population

Bolingbrook42.6%
Sayreville43.5%

Foreign Born

Bolingbrook22.5%
Sayreville33.2%

White

Bolingbrook42.4%
Sayreville52.8%

Black

Bolingbrook18.5%
Sayreville13.2%

Hispanic

Bolingbrook28.2%
Sayreville21.2%

Asian

Bolingbrook14.0%
Sayreville16.9%

Bolingbrook

Sayreville

Healthcare — Bolingbrook leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Bolingbrook: 3.8 vs Sayreville: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Nearby Hospitals

Bolingbrook5
Sayreville5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Bolingbrook3.8
Sayreville3.0

With Emergency Services

Bolingbrook4
Sayreville4

Transportation & Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Sayreville has a public transit of 5.5% compared to 2.1% in Bolingbrook. Bolingbrook has a work from home of 15.7% compared to 10.4% in Sayreville. Bolingbrook: 25 min vs Sayreville: 29 min for mean commute time.

Mean Commute Time

Bolingbrook25 min
Sayreville29 min

Drive Alone

Bolingbrook70.0%
Sayreville70.4%

Public Transit

Bolingbrook2.1%
Sayreville5.5%

Bicycle

Bolingbrook0.2%
Sayreville0.2%

Work from Home

Bolingbrook15.7%
Sayreville10.4%

Airports

Bolingbrook0
Sayreville0

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