Population
Oak Park
53,315
South Burlington
20,488
Median Income
Oak Park
$108,026
South Burlington
$97,229
Home Value
Oak Park
$456,300
South Burlington
$399,600
Rent
Oak Park
$1,456
South Burlington
$1,755
Crime Rate
Oak Park
3.24
South Burlington
2.35
Cost of Living
Oak Park
168.1
South Burlington
155.8
Avg Temp
Oak Park
N/A
South Burlington
N/A
Unemployment
Oak Park
5.5%
South Burlington
5.0%
How Similar Are Oak Park & South Burlington?
South Burlington is Oak Park's #16 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Oak Park
53,315
South Burlington
20,488
Oak Park (53,315) is about 2.6x larger than South Burlington (20,488).
Violent Crime
Oak Park
3.24
South Burlington
2.35
Oak Park has a 27% higher violent crime than South Burlington.
Property Crime
Oak Park
36.08
South Burlington
43.85
South Burlington has a 18% higher property crime than Oak Park.
Political Leaning
Oak Park
28.4%
South Burlington
21.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Oak Park has a stronger Democratic lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
Oak Park
5.5%
South Burlington
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Oak Park
$108,026
South Burlington
$97,229
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Oak Park
$456,300
South Burlington
$399,600
Oak Park has a 12% higher home values than South Burlington.
Education
Oak Park
51.1%
South Burlington
47.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Oak Park
63.0%
South Burlington
82.0%
South Burlington has a 23% higher demographics than Oak Park.
Cost of Living
Oak Park
168.1
South Burlington
155.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Oak Park and South Burlington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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South Burlington
South Burlington leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — South Burlington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSouth Burlington scores 102.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 128.2 in Oak Park. Oak Park has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,140 in South Burlington (17% lower). South Burlington scores 155.8 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 168.1 in Oak Park.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Burlington has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 5.7% in Oak Park. South Burlington has a median property tax of $6,501 vs $10,001 in Oak Park (54% lower). South Burlington has a single-family homes of 58.0% compared to 43.6% in Oak Park.
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Jobs & Economy — Oak Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOak Park: 29,688 vs South Burlington: 12,644 for labor force. Oak Park has a work from home of 27.7% compared to 16.3% in South Burlington. South Burlington: 16 min vs Oak Park: 23 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — South Burlington leads
Source: FBI UCRSouth Burlington has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.66 compared to 10.62 in Oak Park. South Burlington has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.28 compared to 1.25 in Oak Park. South Burlington has a violent crime clearance of 82.0% compared to 30.1% in Oak Park.
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Schools & Education — Oak Park leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauOak Park has a bachelor's degree or higher of 51.1% compared to 47.2% in South Burlington.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOak Park has a population of 53,315, about 2.6x the size of South Burlington (20,488). South Burlington skews younger with a median age of 38.8 vs 40.6.
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Oak Park
South Burlington
Healthcare — South Burlington leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Burlington: 5 vs Oak Park: 3 for with emergency services. South Burlington: 2.8 vs Oak Park: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — South Burlington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOak Park has a public transit of 16.2% compared to 1.6% in South Burlington. Oak Park has a work from home of 27.7% compared to 16.3% in South Burlington. South Burlington: 16 min vs Oak Park: 23 min for mean commute time.
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