Population
Elmhurst
45,538
Dublin
49,031
Median Income
Elmhurst
$145,374
Dublin
$155,282
Home Value
Elmhurst
$532,800
Dublin
$514,900
Rent
Elmhurst
$1,877
Dublin
$1,596
Crime Rate
Elmhurst
0.60
Dublin
1.09
Cost of Living
Elmhurst
200.9
Dublin
198.4
Avg Temp
Elmhurst
N/A
Dublin
N/A
Unemployment
Elmhurst
4.8%
Dublin
2.7%
How Similar Are Elmhurst & Dublin?
Dublin is Elmhurst's #9 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Elmhurst
45,538
Dublin
49,031
Both cities have similar populations — Elmhurst at 45,538 and Dublin at 49,031.
Violent Crime
Elmhurst
0.60
Dublin
1.09
Dublin has a 45% higher violent crime than Elmhurst.
Property Crime
Elmhurst
8.23
Dublin
9.16
Dublin has a 10% higher property crime than Elmhurst.
Political Leaning
Elmhurst
28.4%
Dublin
35.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Dublin has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Elmhurst
4.8%
Dublin
2.7%
Elmhurst has a 43% higher unemployment than Dublin.
Median Income
Elmhurst
$145,374
Dublin
$155,282
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Elmhurst
$532,800
Dublin
$514,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Elmhurst
42.9%
Dublin
49.1%
Dublin has a 13% higher education than Elmhurst.
Demographics
Elmhurst
80.0%
Dublin
72.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Elmhurst
200.9
Dublin
198.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Elmhurst and Dublin share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Elmhurst
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Dublin
Dublin leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Dublin leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDublin has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,194 vs $1,581 in Elmhurst (32% lower). Dublin has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,430 vs $1,781 in Elmhurst (25% lower). Dublin scores 239.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 255.8 in Elmhurst.
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Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDublin has a vacancy rate of 3.4% compared to 4.9% in Elmhurst. Dublin has a median rent of $1,596 vs $1,877 in Elmhurst (18% lower). Elmhurst has a median property tax of $9,272 vs $10,001 in Dublin (7% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Dublin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDublin has a unemployment rate of 2.7% compared to 4.8% in Elmhurst. Dublin has a poverty rate of 2.5% compared to 3.5% in Elmhurst. Dublin: 18 min vs Elmhurst: 22 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Elmhurst leads
Source: FBI UCRElmhurst has a property crime clearance of 35.5% compared to 7.6% in Dublin. Elmhurst has a violent crime clearance of 66.7% compared to 32.1% in Dublin. Elmhurst has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.29 compared to 0.84 in Dublin.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Dublin leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDublin has a bachelor's degree or higher of 49.1% compared to 42.9% in Elmhurst. Dublin has a high school diploma or higher of 54.6% compared to 51.6% in Elmhurst.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDublin has a population of 49,031, about 1.1x the size of Elmhurst (45,538).
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Elmhurst
Dublin
Healthcare — Elmhurst leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareElmhurst: 4 vs Dublin: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Dublin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElmhurst has a public transit of 8.2% compared to 0.2% in Dublin. Dublin: 18 min vs Elmhurst: 22 min for mean commute time. Dublin has a work from home of 26.2% compared to 23.1% in Elmhurst.
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