Population
Justice
12,372
Lyons
10,391
Median Income
Justice
$58,514
Lyons
$64,209
Home Value
Justice
$235,200
Lyons
$243,500
Rent
Justice
$1,198
Lyons
$1,154
Crime Rate
Justice
0.32
Lyons
1.94
Cost of Living
Justice
111.5
Lyons
115.4
Avg Temp
Justice
N/A
Lyons
N/A
Unemployment
Justice
6.3%
Lyons
4.3%
How Similar Are Justice & Lyons?
Lyons is Justice's #2 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Justice
12,372
Lyons
10,391
Justice has a 16% larger population than Lyons.
Violent Crime
Justice
0.32
Lyons
1.94
Lyons's violent crime is significantly higher than Justice's — 84% difference.
Property Crime
Justice
4.65
Lyons
9.87
Lyons's property crime is significantly higher than Justice's — 53% difference.
Political Leaning
Justice
28.4%
Lyons
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Justice
6.3%
Lyons
4.3%
Justice has a 32% higher unemployment than Lyons.
Median Income
Justice
$58,514
Lyons
$64,209
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Justice
$235,200
Lyons
$243,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Justice
12.8%
Lyons
11.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Justice
56.3%
Lyons
60.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Justice
111.5
Lyons
115.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Justice and Lyons share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lyons
Justice leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Justice leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJustice scores 89.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 98.2 in Lyons. Justice scores 94.7 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 99.1 in Lyons. Justice scores 95.8 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 99.3 in Lyons.
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 — Lyons leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLyons has a single-family homes of 63.9% compared to 47.9% in Justice. Lyons has a owner-occupied of 64.7% compared to 51.5% in Justice. Justice has a median property tax of $5,485 vs $5,761 in Lyons (5% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Lyons leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLyons has a poverty rate of 9.1% compared to 21.0% in Justice. Lyons has a work from home of 14.6% compared to 7.6% in Justice. Lyons has a unemployment rate of 4.3% compared to 6.3% in Justice.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Justice leads
Source: FBI UCRLyons has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.87 compared to 1.89 in Justice. Justice has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 1.06 in Lyons. Justice has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.32 compared to 1.94 in Lyons.
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 — Justice leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJustice has a high school diploma or higher of 37.5% compared to 32.4% in Lyons. Justice has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.8% compared to 11.9% in Lyons.
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 ACSJustice has a population of 12,372, about 1.2x the size of Lyons (10,391). Justice skews younger with a median age of 37.0 vs 41.9.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Justice
Lyons
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJustice: 5 vs Lyons: 4 for with emergency services. Lyons: 3.8 vs Justice: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLyons has a work from home of 14.6% compared to 7.6% in Justice. Lyons has a public transit of 7.5% compared to 4.3% in Justice. Justice has a drive alone of 77.0% compared to 62.9% in Lyons.
Mean Commute Time
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Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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