Population
Carpentersville
37,544
Glenn Heights
17,175
Median Income
Carpentersville
$86,327
Glenn Heights
$79,739
Home Value
Carpentersville
$225,200
Glenn Heights
$252,200
Rent
Carpentersville
$1,420
Glenn Heights
$1,544
Crime Rate
Carpentersville
1.11
Glenn Heights
2.35
Cost of Living
Carpentersville
134.0
Glenn Heights
132.9
Avg Temp
Carpentersville
N/A
Glenn Heights
N/A
Unemployment
Carpentersville
6.3%
Glenn Heights
6.9%
How Similar Are Carpentersville & Glenn Heights?
Glenn Heights is Carpentersville's #20 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Carpentersville
37,544
Glenn Heights
17,175
Carpentersville (37,544) is about 2.2x larger than Glenn Heights (17,175).
Violent Crime
Carpentersville
1.11
Glenn Heights
2.35
Glenn Heights's violent crime is significantly higher than Carpentersville's — 53% difference.
Property Crime
Carpentersville
7.79
Glenn Heights
8.44
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Carpentersville
44.6%
Glenn Heights
65.1%
Carpentersville leans Democratic while Glenn Heights leans Republican.
Unemployment
Carpentersville
6.3%
Glenn Heights
6.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Carpentersville
$86,327
Glenn Heights
$79,739
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Carpentersville
$225,200
Glenn Heights
$252,200
Glenn Heights has a 11% higher home values than Carpentersville.
Education
Carpentersville
14.6%
Glenn Heights
16.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Carpentersville
41.9%
Glenn Heights
30.8%
Carpentersville has a 26% higher demographics than Glenn Heights.
Cost of Living
Carpentersville
134.0
Glenn Heights
132.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Carpentersville and Glenn Heights share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Glenn Heights leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Glenn Heights leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGlenn Heights scores 121.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 132.0 in Carpentersville. Carpentersville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $1,931 in Glenn Heights (8% lower). Carpentersville scores 153.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 162.5 in Glenn Heights.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlenn Heights has a median property tax of $4,421 vs $5,025 in Carpentersville (14% lower). Glenn Heights has a median home value of $252,200 vs $225,200 in Carpentersville (11% higher). Carpentersville has a single-family homes of 84.5% compared to 77.0% in Glenn Heights.
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Jobs & Economy — Carpentersville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarpentersville: 20,920 vs Glenn Heights: 9,796 for labor force. Glenn Heights has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 8.9% in Carpentersville. Carpentersville has a poverty rate of 9.7% compared to 11.8% in Glenn Heights.
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Crime & Safety — Carpentersville leads
Source: FBI UCRCarpentersville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 0.30 in Glenn Heights. Carpentersville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.65 compared to 1.90 in Glenn Heights. Glenn Heights has a violent crime clearance of 66.0% compared to 26.8% in Carpentersville.
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Schools & Education — Glenn Heights leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGlenn Heights has a high school diploma or higher of 35.3% compared to 31.9% in Carpentersville. Glenn Heights has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.2% compared to 14.6% in Carpentersville.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarpentersville has a population of 37,544, about 2.2x the size of Glenn Heights (17,175).
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Carpentersville
Glenn Heights
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCarpentersville: 5 vs Glenn Heights: 4 for with emergency services. Glenn Heights: 3.8 vs Carpentersville: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Glenn Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarpentersville has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.7% in Glenn Heights. Glenn Heights has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 8.9% in Carpentersville. Glenn Heights has a drive alone of 80.8% compared to 73.9% in Carpentersville.
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