Population
Orland Park
57,961
West Melbourne
27,643
Median Income
Orland Park
$98,979
West Melbourne
$90,521
Home Value
Orland Park
$349,400
West Melbourne
$341,500
Rent
Orland Park
$1,415
West Melbourne
$1,801
Crime Rate
Orland Park
0.28
West Melbourne
1.53
Cost of Living
Orland Park
154.5
West Melbourne
143.1
Avg Temp
Orland Park
N/A
West Melbourne
N/A
Unemployment
Orland Park
4.7%
West Melbourne
4.7%
How Similar Are Orland Park & West Melbourne?
West Melbourne is Orland Park's #20 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Orland Park
57,961
West Melbourne
27,643
Orland Park (57,961) is about 2.1x larger than West Melbourne (27,643).
Violent Crime
Orland Park
0.28
West Melbourne
1.53
West Melbourne's violent crime is significantly higher than Orland Park's — 82% difference.
Property Crime
Orland Park
10.97
West Melbourne
11.98
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Orland Park
28.4%
West Melbourne
59.9%
Orland Park leans Democratic while West Melbourne leans Republican.
Unemployment
Orland Park
4.7%
West Melbourne
4.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Orland Park
$98,979
West Melbourne
$90,521
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Orland Park
$349,400
West Melbourne
$341,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Orland Park
32.9%
West Melbourne
28.5%
Orland Park has a 13% higher education than West Melbourne.
Demographics
Orland Park
82.4%
West Melbourne
75.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Orland Park
154.5
West Melbourne
143.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Orland Park and West Melbourne share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Orland Park
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West Melbourne
Orland Park leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — West Melbourne leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWest Melbourne scores 109.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 151.3 in Orland Park. West Melbourne has a living wage (family of 4) of $148,850 vs $160,725 in Orland Park (8% lower). West Melbourne has a living wage (1 adult) of $62,975 vs $67,999 in Orland Park (8% lower).
Overall Cost Index
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Healthcare Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Orland Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Melbourne has a median property tax of $2,361 vs $7,263 in Orland Park (208% lower). Orland Park has a vacancy rate of 5.2% compared to 7.5% in West Melbourne. Orland Park has a median rent of $1,415 vs $1,801 in West Melbourne (21% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Orland Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOrland Park: 29,478 vs West Melbourne: 13,792 for labor force. Orland Park has a per capita income of $51,299 vs $40,196 in West Melbourne (28% higher). Orland Park has a median household income of $98,979 vs $90,521 in West Melbourne (9% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Orland Park leads
Source: FBI UCRWest Melbourne has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.60 compared to 2.28 in Orland Park. Orland Park has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 1.16 in West Melbourne. Orland Park has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.28 compared to 1.53 in West Melbourne.
Violent 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)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Orland Park leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauOrland Park has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.9% compared to 28.5% in West Melbourne. Orland Park has a high school diploma or higher of 48.4% compared to 44.3% in West Melbourne.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOrland Park has a population of 57,961, about 2.1x the size of West Melbourne (27,643). West Melbourne skews younger with a median age of 40.2 vs 46.8.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Orland Park
West Melbourne
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareOrland Park: 5 vs West Melbourne: 4 for with emergency services. West Melbourne: 3.5 vs Orland Park: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Orland Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOrland Park has a work from home of 14.8% compared to 13.9% in West Melbourne. West Melbourne has a drive alone of 76.4% compared to 71.6% in Orland Park.
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Airports
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