Population
Brooklyn Park
84,349
Schaumburg
76,780
Median Income
Brooklyn Park
$85,964
Schaumburg
$94,690
Home Value
Brooklyn Park
$313,500
Schaumburg
$312,200
Rent
Brooklyn Park
$1,331
Schaumburg
$1,774
Crime Rate
Brooklyn Park
2.91
Schaumburg
0.92
Cost of Living
Brooklyn Park
134.3
Schaumburg
152.3
Avg Temp
Brooklyn Park
N/A
Schaumburg
N/A
Unemployment
Brooklyn Park
3.7%
Schaumburg
3.6%
How Similar Are Brooklyn Park & Schaumburg?
Schaumburg is Brooklyn Park's #5 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brooklyn Park
84,349
Schaumburg
76,780
Both cities have similar populations — Brooklyn Park at 84,349 and Schaumburg at 76,780.
Violent Crime
Brooklyn Park
2.91
Schaumburg
0.92
Brooklyn Park's violent crime is significantly higher than Schaumburg's — 68% difference.
Property Crime
Brooklyn Park
24.78
Schaumburg
23.98
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 3% difference.
Political Leaning
Brooklyn Park
27.5%
Schaumburg
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
Brooklyn Park
3.7%
Schaumburg
3.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Brooklyn Park
$85,964
Schaumburg
$94,690
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Brooklyn Park
$313,500
Schaumburg
$312,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Brooklyn Park
20.5%
Schaumburg
35.8%
Schaumburg has a 43% higher education than Brooklyn Park.
Demographics
Brooklyn Park
37.5%
Schaumburg
57.8%
Schaumburg has a 35% higher demographics than Brooklyn Park.
Cost of Living
Brooklyn Park
134.3
Schaumburg
152.3
Schaumburg has a 12% higher cost of living than Brooklyn Park.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brooklyn Park and Schaumburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Schaumburg leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brooklyn Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrooklyn Park scores 154.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 197.4 in Schaumburg. Brooklyn Park has a living wage (family of 4) of $139,641 vs $158,357 in Schaumburg (12% lower). Brooklyn Park scores 134.3 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 152.3 in Schaumburg.
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Housing Market — Brooklyn Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrooklyn Park has a median property tax of $3,613 vs $6,395 in Schaumburg (44% lower). Brooklyn Park has a single-family homes of 71.5% compared to 52.3% in Schaumburg. Brooklyn Park has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 4.8% in Schaumburg.
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Jobs & Economy — Schaumburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchaumburg has a poverty rate of 6.0% compared to 10.3% in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 12.5% in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a per capita income of $49,394 vs $37,872 in Brooklyn Park (23% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Schaumburg leads
Source: FBI UCRSchaumburg has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.40 compared to 1.64 in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.23 compared to 0.76 in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.92 compared to 2.91 in Brooklyn Park.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Schaumburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSchaumburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.8% compared to 20.5% in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a high school diploma or higher of 49.1% compared to 35.3% in Brooklyn Park.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrooklyn Park has a population of 84,349, about 1.1x the size of Schaumburg (76,780). Brooklyn Park skews younger with a median age of 35.4 vs 39.7.
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Brooklyn Park
Schaumburg
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrooklyn Park: 5 vs Schaumburg: 3 for with emergency services. Schaumburg: 4.0 vs Brooklyn Park: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Schaumburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchaumburg has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 12.5% in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a public transit of 3.5% compared to 2.8% in Brooklyn Park. Schaumburg has a drive alone of 71.6% compared to 69.5% in Brooklyn Park.
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