Population
Schaumburg
76,780
Frederick
80,617
Median Income
Schaumburg
$94,690
Frederick
$95,150
Home Value
Schaumburg
$312,200
Frederick
$365,200
Rent
Schaumburg
$1,774
Frederick
$1,688
Crime Rate
Schaumburg
0.92
Frederick
4.06
Cost of Living
Schaumburg
152.3
Frederick
151.6
Avg Temp
Schaumburg
N/A
Frederick
N/A
Unemployment
Schaumburg
3.6%
Frederick
3.7%
How Similar Are Schaumburg & Frederick?
Frederick is Schaumburg's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Schaumburg
76,780
Frederick
80,617
Both cities have similar populations — Schaumburg at 76,780 and Frederick at 80,617.
Violent Crime
Schaumburg
0.92
Frederick
4.06
Frederick's violent crime is significantly higher than Schaumburg's — 77% difference.
Property Crime
Schaumburg
23.98
Frederick
16.74
Schaumburg has a 30% higher property crime than Frederick.
Political Leaning
Schaumburg
28.4%
Frederick
44.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Frederick has a stronger Democratic lean (36% difference).
Unemployment
Schaumburg
3.6%
Frederick
3.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Schaumburg
$94,690
Frederick
$95,150
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Schaumburg
$312,200
Frederick
$365,200
Frederick has a 15% higher home values than Schaumburg.
Education
Schaumburg
35.8%
Frederick
28.8%
Schaumburg has a 19% higher education than Frederick.
Demographics
Schaumburg
57.8%
Frederick
57.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Schaumburg
152.3
Frederick
151.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Schaumburg and Frederick share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Schaumburg
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Schaumburg leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Schaumburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSchaumburg has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $2,015 in Frederick (22% lower). Schaumburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,246 in Frederick (21% lower). Schaumburg scores 120.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 127.4 in Frederick.
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Housing Market — Frederick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrederick has a median property tax of $4,799 vs $6,395 in Schaumburg (33% lower). Frederick has a single-family homes of 63.6% compared to 52.3% in Schaumburg. Schaumburg has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 5.8% in Frederick.
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Jobs & Economy — Schaumburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchaumburg has a poverty rate of 6.0% compared to 9.4% in Frederick. Schaumburg has a government sector of 47.3% compared to 40.2% in Frederick. Schaumburg has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 15.0% in Frederick.
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Crime & Safety — Schaumburg leads
Source: FBI UCRSchaumburg has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.02 in Frederick. Schaumburg has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.40 compared to 2.96 in Frederick. Schaumburg has a property crime clearance of 37.1% compared to 19.9% in Frederick.
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Schools & Education — Schaumburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSchaumburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.8% compared to 28.8% in Frederick. Schaumburg has a high school diploma or higher of 49.1% compared to 43.8% in Frederick.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrederick has a population of 80,617, about 1x the size of Schaumburg (76,780). Frederick skews younger with a median age of 37.1 vs 39.7.
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Black
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Schaumburg
Frederick
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSchaumburg: 4.0 vs Frederick: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Frederick: 4 vs Schaumburg: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Schaumburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchaumburg has a public transit of 3.5% compared to 1.8% in Frederick. Frederick has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Schaumburg. Schaumburg has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 15.0% in Frederick.
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