Population
Hoffman Estates
51,186
St. Louis Park
49,541
Median Income
Hoffman Estates
$109,683
St. Louis Park
$100,250
Home Value
Hoffman Estates
$340,400
St. Louis Park
$371,600
Rent
Hoffman Estates
$1,764
St. Louis Park
$1,589
Crime Rate
Hoffman Estates
1.50
St. Louis Park
1.88
Cost of Living
Hoffman Estates
165.6
St. Louis Park
154.8
Avg Temp
Hoffman Estates
N/A
St. Louis Park
N/A
Unemployment
Hoffman Estates
3.6%
St. Louis Park
3.3%
How Similar Are Hoffman Estates & St. Louis Park?
St. Louis Park is Hoffman Estates's #14 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hoffman Estates
51,186
St. Louis Park
49,541
Both cities have similar populations — Hoffman Estates at 51,186 and St. Louis Park at 49,541.
Violent Crime
Hoffman Estates
1.50
St. Louis Park
1.88
St. Louis Park has a 20% higher violent crime than Hoffman Estates.
Property Crime
Hoffman Estates
9.93
St. Louis Park
33.27
St. Louis Park's property crime is significantly higher than Hoffman Estates's — 70% difference.
Political Leaning
Hoffman Estates
28.4%
St. Louis Park
27.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
Hoffman Estates
3.6%
St. Louis Park
3.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Hoffman Estates
$109,683
St. Louis Park
$100,250
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Hoffman Estates
$340,400
St. Louis Park
$371,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Hoffman Estates
32.6%
St. Louis Park
48.0%
St. Louis Park has a 32% higher education than Hoffman Estates.
Demographics
Hoffman Estates
52.9%
St. Louis Park
79.7%
St. Louis Park has a 34% higher demographics than Hoffman Estates.
Cost of Living
Hoffman Estates
165.6
St. Louis Park
154.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hoffman Estates and St. Louis Park share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hoffman Estates
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St. Louis Park
St. Louis Park leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — St. Louis Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSt. Louis Park scores 184.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 209.1 in Hoffman Estates. St. Louis Park has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,405 vs $1,581 in Hoffman Estates (13% lower). Hoffman Estates scores 135.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 153.2 in St. Louis Park.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a median property tax of $4,268 vs $7,802 in Hoffman Estates (83% lower). Hoffman Estates has a single-family homes of 76.2% compared to 53.5% in St. Louis Park. Hoffman Estates has a owner-occupied of 74.2% compared to 58.1% in St. Louis Park.
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Jobs & Economy — St. Louis Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a work from home of 25.2% compared to 15.7% in Hoffman Estates. Hoffman Estates has a poverty rate of 5.3% compared to 7.3% in St. Louis Park. St. Louis Park has a per capita income of $62,550 vs $49,069 in Hoffman Estates (22% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Hoffman Estates leads
Source: FBI UCRHoffman Estates has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.25 compared to 27.65 in St. Louis Park. Hoffman Estates has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 9.93 compared to 33.27 in St. Louis Park. Hoffman Estates has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.99 compared to 1.35 in St. Louis Park.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — St. Louis Park leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSt. Louis Park has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.0% compared to 32.6% in Hoffman Estates. St. Louis Park has a high school diploma or higher of 56.8% compared to 46.0% in Hoffman Estates.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHoffman Estates has a population of 51,186, about 1x the size of St. Louis Park (49,541). St. Louis Park skews younger with a median age of 36.0 vs 38.9.
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Hoffman Estates
St. Louis Park
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSt. Louis Park: 5 vs Hoffman Estates: 3 for with emergency services. Hoffman Estates: 4.3 vs St. Louis Park: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — St. Louis Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Hoffman Estates. St. Louis Park has a work from home of 25.2% compared to 15.7% in Hoffman Estates. Hoffman Estates has a drive alone of 69.9% compared to 63.0% in St. Louis Park.
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