Population

Monee

5,104

Southern Gateway

2,224

Median Income

Monee

$89,571

Southern Gateway

$94,383

Home Value

Monee

$226,400

Southern Gateway

$246,300

Rent

Monee

N/A

Southern Gateway

$1,853

Crime Rate

Monee

2.75

Southern Gateway

N/A

Cost of Living

Monee

153.6

Southern Gateway

145.3

Avg Temp

Monee

N/A

Southern Gateway

N/A

Unemployment

Monee

1.2%

Southern Gateway

3.7%

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How Similar Are Monee & Southern Gateway?

Southern Gateway is Monee's #23 most similar city

5/8

5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%

Population

👥

Monee

5,104

vs

Southern Gateway

2,224

Different · 56% difference

Monee (5,104) is about 2.3x larger than Southern Gateway (2,224).

Political Leaning

Monee

48.5%

vs

Southern Gateway

48.8%

Match · 1% difference
🗳️

Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 1% difference.

Unemployment

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Monee

1.2%

vs

Southern Gateway

3.7%

Different · 68% difference

Southern Gateway's unemployment is significantly higher than Monee's — 68% difference.

Median Income

Monee

$89,571

vs

Southern Gateway

$94,383

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

Southern Gateway

$246,300

Match · 8% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.

Education

Monee

21.5%

vs

Southern Gateway

19.2%

Different · 11% difference
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Monee has a 11% higher education than Southern Gateway.

Demographics

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Monee

52.7%

vs

Southern Gateway

53.2%

Match · 1% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.

Cost of Living

Monee

153.6

vs

Southern Gateway

145.3

Match · 5% difference
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Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.

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

At a Glance

0

Monee

vsof 8

0

Southern Gateway

Monee leads in 4 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Monee has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $2,015 in Southern Gateway (22% lower). Monee has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,246 in Southern Gateway (21% lower). Southern Gateway scores 169.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 200.5 in Monee.

Overall Cost Index

Monee153.6
Southern Gateway145.3

Housing Index

Monee200.5
Southern Gateway169.3

Food Index

Monee118.5
Southern Gateway122.1

Transportation Index

Monee136.9
Southern Gateway144.3

Healthcare Index

Monee114.8
Southern Gateway117.7

Utilities Index

Monee131.2
Southern Gateway127.1

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Monee$67,586
Southern Gateway$63,946

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Monee$159,748
Southern Gateway$151,145

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Monee$1,581
Southern Gateway$2,015

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Monee$1,781
Southern Gateway$2,246

Housing Market — Monee leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Southern Gateway has a median property tax of $2,261 vs $7,947 in Monee (251% lower). Monee has a owner-occupied of 96.6% compared to 35.1% in Southern Gateway. Monee has a single-family homes of 85.2% compared to 45.9% in Southern Gateway.

Median Home Value

Monee$226,400
Southern Gateway$246,300

Median Rent

MoneeN/A
Southern Gateway$1,853

Median Property Tax

Monee$7,947
Southern Gateway$2,261

Owner-Occupied

Monee96.6%
Southern Gateway35.1%

Vacancy Rate

Monee4.7%
Southern Gateway13.0%

Single-Family Homes

Monee85.2%
Southern Gateway45.9%

Jobs & Economy — Monee leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Monee: 2,945 vs Southern Gateway: 1,607 for labor force. Monee has a unemployment rate of 1.2% compared to 3.7% in Southern Gateway. Monee has a work from home of 8.9% compared to 5.7% in Southern Gateway.

Median Household Income

Monee$89,571
Southern Gateway$94,383

Per Capita Income

Monee$51,933
Southern Gateway$40,461

Poverty Rate

Monee5.1%
Southern Gateway7.7%

Unemployment Rate

Monee1.2%
Southern Gateway3.7%

Labor Force

Monee2,945
Southern Gateway1,607

Mean Commute

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Work from Home

Monee8.9%
Southern Gateway5.7%

Private Sector

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Government Sector

Monee53.2%
Southern Gateway46.2%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Monee2.75
Southern GatewayN/A

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Monee13.95
Southern GatewayN/A

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Monee0.00
Southern GatewayN/A

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Monee0.20
Southern GatewayN/A

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Monee1.96
Southern GatewayN/A

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Monee2.75
Southern GatewayN/A

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Monee10.02
Southern GatewayN/A

Violent Crime Clearance

Monee42.9%
Southern GatewayN/A

Property Crime Clearance

Monee22.5%
Southern GatewayN/A

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Avg Annual High

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Avg Annual Low

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Sunny Days per Year

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Annual Rainfall

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Annual Snowfall

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Avg Humidity

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Schools & Education — Monee leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Monee has a high school diploma or higher of 43.3% compared to 37.5% in Southern Gateway. Monee has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.5% compared to 19.2% in Southern Gateway.

Public Schools

Monee0
Southern Gateway0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Colleges & Universities

Monee0
Southern Gateway0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Monee21.5%
Southern Gateway19.2%

High School Diploma or Higher

Monee43.3%
Southern Gateway37.5%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Monee has a population of 5,104, about 2.3x the size of Southern Gateway (2,224). Southern Gateway skews younger with a median age of 32.6 vs 38.4.

Population

Monee5,104
Southern Gateway2,224

Median Age

Monee38
Southern Gateway33

Avg Household Size

Monee2.4
Southern Gateway2.5

Married Population

Monee43.0%
Southern Gateway35.6%

Foreign Born

Monee12.7%
Southern Gateway23.7%

White

Monee52.7%
Southern Gateway53.2%

Black

Monee33.7%
Southern Gateway25.0%

Hispanic

Monee9.7%
Southern Gateway18.4%

Asian

Monee3.5%
Southern Gateway3.8%

Monee

Southern Gateway

Healthcare — Southern Gateway leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Southern Gateway: 3.0 vs Monee: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Nearby Hospitals

Monee5
Southern Gateway5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Monee2.3
Southern Gateway3.0

With Emergency Services

Monee5
Southern Gateway5

Transportation & Commute — Monee leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Monee has a public transit of 4.6% compared to 1.5% in Southern Gateway. Monee has a work from home of 8.9% compared to 5.7% in Southern Gateway. Southern Gateway has a drive alone of 79.5% compared to 77.0% in Monee.

Mean Commute Time

MoneeN/A
Southern GatewayN/A

Drive Alone

Monee77.0%
Southern Gateway79.5%

Public Transit

Monee4.6%
Southern Gateway1.5%

Bicycle

Monee0.0%
Southern Gateway0.0%

Work from Home

Monee8.9%
Southern Gateway5.7%

Airports

Monee0
Southern Gateway0

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