Population
Cicero
83,223
Temple
86,358
Median Income
Cicero
$68,548
Temple
$64,945
Home Value
Cicero
$236,000
Temple
$220,300
Rent
Cicero
$1,121
Temple
$1,174
Crime Rate
Cicero
3.52
Temple
3.18
Cost of Living
Cicero
118.1
Temple
109.4
Avg Temp
Cicero
N/A
Temple
N/A
Unemployment
Cicero
4.3%
Temple
7.2%
How Similar Are Cicero & Temple?
Temple is Cicero's #9 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Cicero
83,223
Temple
86,358
Both cities have similar populations — Cicero at 83,223 and Temple at 86,358.
Violent Crime
Cicero
3.52
Temple
3.18
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Cicero
12.34
Temple
23.62
Temple has a 48% higher property crime than Cicero.
Political Leaning
Cicero
28.4%
Temple
57.6%
Cicero leans Democratic while Temple leans Republican.
Unemployment
Cicero
4.3%
Temple
7.2%
Temple has a 40% higher unemployment than Cicero.
Median Income
Cicero
$68,548
Temple
$64,945
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Cicero
$236,000
Temple
$220,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Cicero
6.8%
Temple
18.8%
Temple's education is significantly higher than Cicero's — 64% difference.
Demographics
Cicero
20.1%
Temple
62.4%
Temple's demographics is significantly higher than Cicero's — 68% difference.
Cost of Living
Cicero
118.1
Temple
109.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Cicero and Temple share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Cicero
0
Temple
Temple leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Temple leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTemple has a fair market rent (1br) of $990 vs $1,581 in Cicero (60% lower). Temple has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,233 vs $1,781 in Cicero (44% lower). Temple scores 92.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 118.7 in Cicero.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Cicero leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTemple has a median property tax of $3,537 vs $5,248 in Cicero (48% lower). Temple has a single-family homes of 67.7% compared to 44.2% in Cicero. Cicero has a vacancy rate of 6.4% compared to 7.8% in Temple.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Cicero leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTemple has a work from home of 9.3% compared to 4.7% in Cicero. Temple: 20 min vs Cicero: 28 min for mean commute. Cicero has a unemployment rate of 4.3% compared to 7.2% in Temple.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRTemple has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.37 compared to 1.22 in Cicero. Cicero has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 4.31 compared to 16.46 in Temple. Cicero has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.11 in Temple.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Temple leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTemple has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.8% compared to 6.8% in Cicero. Temple has a high school diploma or higher of 35.1% compared to 30.0% in Cicero.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTemple has a population of 86,358, about 1x the size of Cicero (83,223).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Cicero
Temple
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCicero: 5 vs Temple: 3 for with emergency services. Temple: 3.7 vs Cicero: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Temple leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCicero has a public transit of 7.1% compared to 0.3% in Temple. Cicero has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in Temple. Temple has a work from home of 9.3% compared to 4.7% in Cicero.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Cicero, IL
Compare Cicero against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.