Population
Marvin
6,542
Long Grove
8,266
Median Income
Marvin
$250,001
Long Grove
$235,368
Home Value
Marvin
$860,600
Long Grove
$746,700
Rent
Marvin
N/A
Long Grove
$3,501
Crime Rate
Marvin
N/A
Long Grove
N/A
Cost of Living
Marvin
324.6
Long Grove
316.9
Avg Temp
Marvin
N/A
Long Grove
N/A
Unemployment
Marvin
3.5%
Long Grove
3.4%
How Similar Are Marvin & Long Grove?
Long Grove is Marvin's #5 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Marvin
6,542
Long Grove
8,266
Long Grove has a 21% larger population than Marvin.
Political Leaning
Marvin
62.1%
Long Grove
38.9%
Marvin leans Republican while Long Grove leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Marvin
3.5%
Long Grove
3.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Marvin
$250,001
Long Grove
$235,368
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Marvin
$860,600
Long Grove
$746,700
Marvin has a 13% higher home values than Long Grove.
Education
Marvin
48.0%
Long Grove
51.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Marvin
68.6%
Long Grove
75.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Marvin
324.6
Long Grove
316.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Marvin and Long Grove share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Marvin
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Long Grove
Long Grove leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Long Grove leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLong Grove scores 359.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 382.2 in Marvin. Marvin has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,686 vs $1,781 in Long Grove (5% lower). Marvin has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,538 vs $1,581 in Long Grove.
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Housing Market — Marvin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarvin has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 4.4% in Long Grove. Marvin has a median property tax of $5,833 vs $10,001 in Long Grove (42% lower). Marvin has a median home value of $860,600 vs $746,700 in Long Grove (15% higher).
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Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Long Grove leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLong Grove has a poverty rate of 1.2% compared to 6.6% in Marvin. Marvin has a work from home of 39.4% compared to 28.9% in Long Grove. Long Grove: 4,196 vs Marvin: 3,146 for labor force.
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Private Sector
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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)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Long Grove leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLong Grove has a high school diploma or higher of 58.9% compared to 51.2% in Marvin. Long Grove has a bachelor's degree or higher of 51.6% compared to 48.0% in Marvin.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLong Grove has a population of 8,266, about 1.3x the size of Marvin (6,542). Marvin skews younger with a median age of 40.8 vs 48.8.
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Marvin
Long Grove
Healthcare — Long Grove leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLong Grove: 4.2 vs Marvin: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Long Grove leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLong Grove has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.5% in Marvin. Marvin has a work from home of 39.4% compared to 28.9% in Long Grove. Long Grove has a drive alone of 67.1% compared to 54.1% in Marvin.
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