Population

Lennox

20,289

Forest Park

19,619

Median Income

Lennox

$60,307

Forest Park

$42,286

Home Value

Lennox

$677,600

Forest Park

$119,000

Rent

Lennox

$1,455

Forest Park

$1,101

Crime Rate

Lennox

N/A

Forest Park

5.72

Cost of Living

Lennox

146.0

Forest Park

82.7

Avg Temp

Lennox

N/A

Forest Park

N/A

Unemployment

Lennox

5.9%

Forest Park

6.4%

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How Similar Are Lennox & Forest Park?

Forest Park is Lennox's #20 most similar city

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4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Lennox

20,289

vs

Forest Park

19,619

Match · 3% difference

Both cities have similar populations — Lennox at 20,289 and Forest Park at 19,619.

Political Leaning

Lennox

31.9%

vs

Forest Park

15.1%

Different · 53% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic, but Lennox has a stronger Democratic lean (53% difference).

Unemployment

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Lennox

5.9%

vs

Forest Park

6.4%

Match · 8% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.

Median Income

Lennox

$60,307

vs

Forest Park

$42,286

Different · 30% difference
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Lennox has a 30% higher median income than Forest Park.

Home Values

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Lennox

$677,600

vs

Forest Park

$119,000

Different · 82% difference

Lennox's home values is significantly higher than Forest Park's — 82% difference.

Education

Lennox

7.8%

vs

Forest Park

7.6%

Match · 2% difference
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Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.

Demographics

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Lennox

19.8%

vs

Forest Park

18.4%

Match · 7% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.

Cost of Living

Lennox

146.0

vs

Forest Park

82.7

Different · 43% difference
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Lennox has a 43% higher cost of living than Forest Park.

4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Lennox and Forest Park share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Lennox

vsof 8

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Forest Park

Forest Park leads in 3 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Forest Park leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Forest Park scores 95.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 226.2 in Lennox. Forest Park has a living wage (1 adult) of $36,370 vs $64,230 in Lennox (77% lower). Forest Park has a living wage (family of 4) of $85,966 vs $151,817 in Lennox (77% lower).

Overall Cost Index

Lennox146.0
Forest Park82.7

Housing Index

Lennox226.2
Forest Park95.7

Food Index

Lennox96.1
Forest Park82.3

Transportation Index

Lennox110.7
Forest Park64.6

Healthcare Index

Lennox96.9
Forest Park85.9

Utilities Index

Lennox122.9
Forest Park88.5

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Lennox$64,230
Forest Park$36,370

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Lennox$151,817
Forest Park$85,966

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Lennox$2,085
Forest Park$1,660

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Lennox$2,601
Forest Park$1,820

Housing Market — Forest Park leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Lennox has a median home value of $677,600 vs $119,000 in Forest Park (469% higher). Forest Park has a median property tax of $1,270 vs $4,248 in Lennox (234% lower). Lennox has a vacancy rate of 3.6% compared to 7.5% in Forest Park.

Median Home Value

Lennox$677,600
Forest Park$119,000

Median Rent

Lennox$1,455
Forest Park$1,101

Median Property Tax

Lennox$4,248
Forest Park$1,270

Owner-Occupied

Lennox27.6%
Forest Park38.5%

Vacancy Rate

Lennox3.6%
Forest Park7.5%

Single-Family Homes

Lennox54.6%
Forest Park63.9%

Jobs & Economy — Lennox leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Lennox has a median household income of $60,307 vs $42,286 in Forest Park (43% higher). Lennox: 11,022 vs Forest Park: 8,828 for labor force. Forest Park has a work from home of 5.3% compared to 4.8% in Lennox.

Median Household Income

Lennox$60,307
Forest Park$42,286

Per Capita Income

Lennox$22,634
Forest Park$21,689

Poverty Rate

Lennox14.8%
Forest Park16.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lennox5.9%
Forest Park6.4%

Labor Force

Lennox11,022
Forest Park8,828

Mean Commute

Lennox27 min
Forest ParkN/A

Work from Home

Lennox4.8%
Forest Park5.3%

Private Sector

LennoxN/A
Forest Park95.2%

Government Sector

Lennox44.5%
Forest Park45.5%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park5.72

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park28.65

Murder Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park0.31

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park1.09

Assault Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park4.11

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park3.69

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

LennoxN/A
Forest Park19.13

Violent Crime Clearance

LennoxN/A
Forest Park41.8%

Property Crime Clearance

LennoxN/A
Forest Park12.7%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Avg Annual High

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Avg Annual Low

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Sunny Days per Year

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Annual Rainfall

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Annual Snowfall

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Avg Humidity

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Schools & Education

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Forest Park has a high school diploma or higher of 30.8% compared to 23.1% in Lennox. Lennox has a bachelor's degree or higher of 7.8% compared to 7.6% in Forest Park.

Public Schools

Lennox0
Forest Park0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

LennoxN/A
Forest ParkN/A

Colleges & Universities

Lennox0
Forest Park0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Lennox7.8%
Forest Park7.6%

High School Diploma or Higher

Lennox23.1%
Forest Park30.8%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Lennox has a population of 20,289, about 1x the size of Forest Park (19,619). Forest Park skews younger with a median age of 32.4 vs 34.5.

Population

Lennox20,289
Forest Park19,619

Median Age

Lennox35
Forest Park32

Avg Household Size

Lennox3.6
Forest Park2.6

Married Population

Lennox37.3%
Forest Park26.4%

Foreign Born

Lennox47.2%
Forest Park18.0%

White

Lennox19.8%
Forest Park18.4%

Black

Lennox3.3%
Forest Park50.6%

Hispanic

Lennox89.2%
Forest Park24.3%

Asian

Lennox2.5%
Forest Park8.1%

Lennox

Forest Park

Healthcare — Lennox leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Lennox: 2.8 vs Forest Park: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Lennox: 3 vs Forest Park: 2 for with emergency services.

Nearby Hospitals

Lennox5
Forest Park5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Lennox2.8
Forest Park1.5

With Emergency Services

Lennox3
Forest Park2

Transportation & Commute — Forest Park leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Forest Park has a work from home of 5.3% compared to 4.8% in Lennox. Forest Park has a drive alone of 71.5% compared to 66.6% in Lennox. Forest Park has a public transit of 5.8% compared to 5.6% in Lennox.

Mean Commute Time

Lennox27 min
Forest ParkN/A

Drive Alone

Lennox66.6%
Forest Park71.5%

Public Transit

Lennox5.6%
Forest Park5.8%

Bicycle

Lennox1.1%
Forest Park0.0%

Work from Home

Lennox4.8%
Forest Park5.3%

Airports

Lennox0
Forest Park0

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