Population
Downers Grove
49,867
Peachtree City
38,977
Median Income
Downers Grove
$119,649
Peachtree City
$111,421
Home Value
Downers Grove
$439,000
Peachtree City
$461,000
Rent
Downers Grove
$1,589
Peachtree City
$1,915
Crime Rate
Downers Grove
1.13
Peachtree City
0.22
Cost of Living
Downers Grove
170.2
Peachtree City
175.2
Avg Temp
Downers Grove
N/A
Peachtree City
N/A
Unemployment
Downers Grove
4.0%
Peachtree City
3.9%
How Similar Are Downers Grove & Peachtree City?
Peachtree City is Downers Grove's #7 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Downers Grove
49,867
Peachtree City
38,977
Downers Grove has a 22% larger population than Peachtree City.
Violent Crime
Downers Grove
1.13
Peachtree City
0.22
Downers Grove's violent crime is significantly higher than Peachtree City's — 80% difference.
Property Crime
Downers Grove
8.72
Peachtree City
8.16
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.
Political Leaning
Downers Grove
42.5%
Peachtree City
51.1%
Downers Grove leans Democratic while Peachtree City leans Republican.
Unemployment
Downers Grove
4.0%
Peachtree City
3.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Downers Grove
$119,649
Peachtree City
$111,421
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Downers Grove
$439,000
Peachtree City
$461,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Downers Grove
42.0%
Peachtree City
41.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Downers Grove
84.4%
Peachtree City
70.9%
Downers Grove has a 16% higher demographics than Peachtree City.
Cost of Living
Downers Grove
170.2
Peachtree City
175.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Downers Grove and Peachtree City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Downers Grove leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Downers Grove leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDowners Grove scores 130.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 170.3 in Peachtree City. Downers Grove has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,660 in Peachtree City (5% lower). Peachtree City scores 135.2 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 141.5 in Downers Grove.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeachtree City has a median property tax of $4,139 vs $7,237 in Downers Grove (75% lower). Downers Grove has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 6.0% in Peachtree City. Downers Grove has a median rent of $1,589 vs $1,915 in Peachtree City (17% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Downers Grove leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDowners Grove: 27,215 vs Peachtree City: 18,466 for labor force. Downers Grove has a poverty rate of 4.9% compared to 6.5% in Peachtree City. Downers Grove has a per capita income of $67,649 vs $57,231 in Peachtree City (18% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Peachtree City leads
Source: FBI UCRPeachtree City has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.22 compared to 1.13 in Downers Grove. Peachtree City has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.15 compared to 0.67 in Downers Grove. Peachtree City has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.56 compared to 1.35 in Downers Grove.
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Schools & Education — Downers Grove leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDowners Grove has a high school diploma or higher of 51.8% compared to 50.9% in Peachtree City. Downers Grove has a bachelor's degree or higher of 42.0% compared to 41.3% in Peachtree City.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDowners Grove has a population of 49,867, about 1.3x the size of Peachtree City (38,977). Downers Grove skews younger with a median age of 42.6 vs 43.7.
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Healthcare — Downers Grove leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDowners Grove: 4.0 vs Peachtree City: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Downers Grove: 4 vs Peachtree City: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Peachtree City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDowners Grove has a public transit of 7.8% compared to 0.4% in Peachtree City. Peachtree City has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Downers Grove. Peachtree City has a drive alone of 66.5% compared to 61.9% in Downers Grove.
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