Population
Lombard
43,722
Shenandoah
18,259
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Shenandoah
$107,544
Home Value
Lombard
$321,200
Shenandoah
$319,300
Rent
Lombard
$1,834
Shenandoah
$1,216
Crime Rate
Lombard
1.17
Shenandoah
N/A
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Shenandoah
143.8
Avg Temp
Lombard
N/A
Shenandoah
N/A
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Shenandoah
5.5%
How Similar Are Lombard & Shenandoah?
Shenandoah is Lombard's #10 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lombard
43,722
Shenandoah
18,259
Lombard (43,722) is about 2.4x larger than Shenandoah (18,259).
Political Leaning
Lombard
42.5%
Shenandoah
43.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Shenandoah
5.5%
Shenandoah has a 15% higher unemployment than Lombard.
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Shenandoah
$107,544
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Lombard
$321,200
Shenandoah
$319,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Lombard
35.4%
Shenandoah
34.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Lombard
71.4%
Shenandoah
64.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Shenandoah
143.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Lombard and Shenandoah share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lombard
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Shenandoah
Lombard leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Shenandoah leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDShenandoah has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,064 vs $1,581 in Lombard (49% lower). Shenandoah has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,204 vs $1,781 in Lombard (48% lower). Shenandoah scores 141.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.4 in Lombard.
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Housing Market — Shenandoah leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShenandoah has a median property tax of $2,207 vs $6,904 in Lombard (213% lower). Shenandoah has a median rent of $1,216 vs $1,834 in Lombard (51% lower). Shenandoah has a single-family homes of 78.8% 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 Shenandoah: 9,538 for labor force. Lombard has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 15.9% in Shenandoah. Lombard has a government sector of 46.6% compared to 40.5% in Shenandoah.
Median Household Income
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Lombard leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLombard has a high school diploma or higher of 50.5% compared to 46.8% in Shenandoah. Lombard has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.4% compared to 34.9% in Shenandoah.
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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 2.4x the size of Shenandoah (18,259). Lombard skews younger with a median age of 38.8 vs 40.1.
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Lombard
Shenandoah
Healthcare — Lombard leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLombard: 5 vs Shenandoah: 3 for with emergency services. Lombard: 3.8 vs Shenandoah: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Lombard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Shenandoah. Lombard has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 15.9% in Shenandoah. Shenandoah has a drive alone of 78.1% compared to 69.2% in Lombard.
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