Population
Lombard
43,722
Avon
22,683
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Avon
$97,589
Home Value
Lombard
$321,200
Avon
$300,600
Rent
Lombard
$1,834
Avon
$1,509
Crime Rate
Lombard
1.17
Avon
1.35
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Avon
143.4
Avg Temp
Lombard
N/A
Avon
N/A
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Avon
4.3%
How Similar Are Lombard & Avon?
Avon is Lombard's #9 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lombard
43,722
Avon
22,683
Lombard has a 48% larger population than Avon.
Violent Crime
Lombard
1.17
Avon
1.35
Avon has a 13% higher violent crime than Lombard.
Property Crime
Lombard
16.00
Avon
16.07
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Lombard
42.5%
Avon
59.9%
Lombard leans Democratic while Avon leans Republican.
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Avon
4.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Avon
$97,589
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Lombard
$321,200
Avon
$300,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Lombard
35.4%
Avon
28.8%
Lombard has a 18% higher education than Avon.
Demographics
Lombard
71.4%
Avon
71.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Avon
143.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lombard and Avon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lombard
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Avon
Lombard leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Avon leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAvon scores 158.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.4 in Lombard. Avon has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,267 vs $1,581 in Lombard (25% lower). Lombard scores 116.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 149.2 in Avon.
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Housing Market — Avon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAvon has a median property tax of $2,542 vs $6,904 in Lombard (172% lower). Avon has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 6.2% in Lombard. Avon has a single-family homes of 81.9% compared to 61.2% in Lombard.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Lombard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard: 25,444 vs Avon: 13,495 for labor force. Lombard has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 13.6% in Avon. Lombard has a government sector of 46.6% compared to 41.5% in Avon.
Median Household Income
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Labor Force
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Lombard leads
Source: FBI UCRAvon has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.72 compared to 1.81 in Lombard. Lombard has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.08 in Avon. Lombard has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.25 compared to 0.52 in Avon.
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
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Lombard leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLombard has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.4% compared to 28.8% in Avon. Lombard has a high school diploma or higher of 50.5% compared to 43.4% in Avon.
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Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard has a population of 43,722, about 1.9x the size of Avon (22,683). Avon skews younger with a median age of 37.4 vs 38.8.
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Married Population
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Lombard
Avon
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLombard: 5 vs Avon: 4 for with emergency services. Avon: 4.8 vs Lombard: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Lombard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard has a public transit of 3.9% compared to 0.1% in Avon. Lombard has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 13.6% in Avon. Avon has a drive alone of 76.7% compared to 69.2% in Lombard.
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