Population

Monee

5,104

Lawnton

4,871

Median Income

Monee

$89,571

Lawnton

$94,130

Home Value

Monee

$226,400

Lawnton

$218,100

Rent

Monee

N/A

Lawnton

$930

Crime Rate

Monee

2.75

Lawnton

N/A

Cost of Living

Monee

153.6

Lawnton

116.5

Avg Temp

Monee

N/A

Lawnton

N/A

Unemployment

Monee

1.2%

Lawnton

1.7%

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How Similar Are Monee & Lawnton?

Lawnton is Monee's #10 most similar city

5/8

5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Monee

5,104

vs

Lawnton

4,871

Match · 5% difference

Both cities have similar populations — Monee at 5,104 and Lawnton at 4,871.

Political Leaning

Monee

48.5%

vs

Lawnton

46.5%

Match · 4% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 4% difference.

Unemployment

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Monee

1.2%

vs

Lawnton

1.7%

Different · 30% difference

Lawnton has a 30% higher unemployment than Monee.

Median Income

Monee

$89,571

vs

Lawnton

$94,130

Match · 5% difference
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Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.

Home Values

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Monee

$226,400

vs

Lawnton

$218,100

Match · 4% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.

Education

Monee

21.5%

vs

Lawnton

17.6%

Different · 18% difference
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Monee has a 18% higher education than Lawnton.

Demographics

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Monee

52.7%

vs

Lawnton

54.7%

Match · 4% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.

Cost of Living

Monee

153.6

vs

Lawnton

116.5

Different · 24% difference
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Monee has a 24% higher cost of living than Lawnton.

5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Monee and Lawnton share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Monee

vsof 8

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Lawnton

Monee leads in 3 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Lawnton leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Lawnton scores 110.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 200.5 in Monee. Lawnton scores 97.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 136.9 in Monee. Lawnton scores 116.5 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 153.6 in Monee.

Overall Cost Index

Monee153.6
Lawnton116.5

Housing Index

Monee200.5
Lawnton110.5

Food Index

Monee118.5
Lawnton121.9

Transportation Index

Monee136.9
Lawnton97.8

Healthcare Index

Monee114.8
Lawnton117.6

Utilities Index

Monee131.2
Lawnton115.3

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Monee$67,586
Lawnton$51,266

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Monee$159,748
Lawnton$121,174

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Monee$1,581
Lawnton$1,212

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Monee$1,781
Lawnton$1,493

Housing Market — Monee leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Lawnton has a median property tax of $2,985 vs $7,947 in Monee (166% lower). Monee has a owner-occupied of 96.6% compared to 74.1% in Lawnton. Monee has a single-family homes of 85.2% compared to 71.3% in Lawnton.

Median Home Value

Monee$226,400
Lawnton$218,100

Median Rent

MoneeN/A
Lawnton$930

Median Property Tax

Monee$7,947
Lawnton$2,985

Owner-Occupied

Monee96.6%
Lawnton74.1%

Vacancy Rate

Monee4.7%
Lawnton4.9%

Single-Family Homes

Monee85.2%
Lawnton71.3%

Jobs & Economy — Monee leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Lawnton has a poverty rate of 1.7% compared to 5.1% in Monee. Lawnton has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 8.9% in Monee. Monee has a government sector of 53.2% compared to 35.8% in Lawnton.

Median Household Income

Monee$89,571
Lawnton$94,130

Per Capita Income

Monee$51,933
Lawnton$37,187

Poverty Rate

Monee5.1%
Lawnton1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Monee1.2%
Lawnton1.7%

Labor Force

Monee2,945
Lawnton2,483

Mean Commute

MoneeN/A
Lawnton15 min

Work from Home

Monee8.9%
Lawnton18.7%

Private Sector

MoneeN/A
Lawnton81.7%

Government Sector

Monee53.2%
Lawnton35.8%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Monee2.75
LawntonN/A

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Monee13.95
LawntonN/A

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Monee0.00
LawntonN/A

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Monee0.20
LawntonN/A

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Monee1.96
LawntonN/A

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Monee2.75
LawntonN/A

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Monee10.02
LawntonN/A

Violent Crime Clearance

Monee42.9%
LawntonN/A

Property Crime Clearance

Monee22.5%
LawntonN/A

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Avg Annual High

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Avg Annual Low

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Sunny Days per Year

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Annual Rainfall

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Annual Snowfall

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Avg Humidity

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Schools & Education — Monee leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Monee has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.5% compared to 17.6% in Lawnton. Monee has a high school diploma or higher of 43.3% compared to 42.4% in Lawnton.

Public Schools

Monee0
Lawnton0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

MoneeN/A
LawntonN/A

Colleges & Universities

Monee0
Lawnton0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Monee21.5%
Lawnton17.6%

High School Diploma or Higher

Monee43.3%
Lawnton42.4%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Monee has a population of 5,104, about 1x the size of Lawnton (4,871).

Population

Monee5,104
Lawnton4,871

Median Age

Monee38
Lawnton39

Avg Household Size

Monee2.4
Lawnton2.6

Married Population

Monee43.0%
Lawnton42.3%

Foreign Born

Monee12.7%
Lawnton12.6%

White

Monee52.7%
Lawnton54.7%

Black

Monee33.7%
Lawnton25.2%

Hispanic

Monee9.7%
Lawnton7.3%

Asian

Monee3.5%
Lawnton16.1%

Monee

Lawnton

Healthcare — Lawnton leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Lawnton: 3.3 vs Monee: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Nearby Hospitals

Monee5
Lawnton5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Monee2.3
Lawnton3.3

With Emergency Services

Monee5
Lawnton5

Transportation & Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Lawnton has a bicycle of 1.2% compared to 0.0% in Monee. Lawnton has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 8.9% in Monee. Monee has a drive alone of 77.0% compared to 72.3% in Lawnton.

Mean Commute Time

MoneeN/A
Lawnton15 min

Drive Alone

Monee77.0%
Lawnton72.3%

Public Transit

Monee4.6%
Lawnton0.0%

Bicycle

Monee0.0%
Lawnton1.2%

Work from Home

Monee8.9%
Lawnton18.7%

Airports

Monee0
Lawnton0

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