Population
Lombard
43,722
Villa Park
22,456
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Villa Park
$94,698
Home Value
Lombard
$321,200
Villa Park
$313,100
Rent
Lombard
$1,834
Villa Park
$1,398
Crime Rate
Lombard
1.17
Villa Park
1.81
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Villa Park
147.1
Avg Temp
Lombard
N/A
Villa Park
N/A
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Villa Park
4.2%
How Similar Are Lombard & Villa Park?
Villa Park is Lombard's #13 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lombard
43,722
Villa Park
22,456
Lombard has a 49% larger population than Villa Park.
Violent Crime
Lombard
1.17
Villa Park
1.81
Villa Park has a 35% higher violent crime than Lombard.
Property Crime
Lombard
16.00
Villa Park
15.67
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Lombard
42.5%
Villa Park
42.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Lombard
4.7%
Villa Park
4.2%
Lombard has a 10% higher unemployment than Villa Park.
Median Income
Lombard
$97,253
Villa Park
$94,698
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Lombard
$321,200
Villa Park
$313,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Lombard
35.4%
Villa Park
25.3%
Lombard has a 28% higher education than Villa Park.
Demographics
Lombard
71.4%
Villa Park
71.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Lombard
155.8
Villa Park
147.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lombard and Villa Park share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Villa Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLombard scores 116.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 144.8 in Villa Park. Villa Park scores 173.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.4 in Lombard. Villa Park has a living wage (1 adult) of $64,707 vs $68,572 in Lombard (6% lower).
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Housing Market — Villa Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSVilla Park has a median rent of $1,398 vs $1,834 in Lombard (31% lower). Villa Park has a vacancy rate of 5.0% compared to 6.2% in Lombard. Villa Park has a single-family homes of 76.7% compared to 61.2% in Lombard.
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Jobs & Economy — Villa Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard: 25,444 vs Villa Park: 12,658 for labor force. Villa Park has a poverty rate of 4.2% compared to 6.7% in Lombard. Villa Park has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 4.7% in Lombard.
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Crime & Safety — Lombard leads
Source: FBI UCRLombard has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.09 in Villa Park. Lombard has a property crime clearance of 34.1% compared to 23.7% in Villa Park. Lombard has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.53 compared to 0.93 in Villa Park.
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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 25.3% in Villa Park. Lombard has a high school diploma or higher of 50.5% compared to 44.6% in Villa Park.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLombard has a population of 43,722, about 1.9x the size of Villa Park (22,456). Villa Park skews younger with a median age of 37.1 vs 38.8.
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Healthcare — Lombard leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLombard: 3.8 vs Villa Park: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSVilla Park has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.3% in Lombard. Lombard has a public transit of 3.9% compared to 3.6% in Villa Park. Lombard has a drive alone of 69.2% compared to 67.2% in Villa Park.
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