Population
Schaumburg
76,780
Hoffman Estates
51,186
Median Income
Schaumburg
$94,690
Hoffman Estates
$109,683
Home Value
Schaumburg
$312,200
Hoffman Estates
$340,400
Rent
Schaumburg
$1,774
Hoffman Estates
$1,764
Crime Rate
Schaumburg
0.92
Hoffman Estates
1.50
Cost of Living
Schaumburg
152.3
Hoffman Estates
165.6
Avg Temp
Schaumburg
N/A
Hoffman Estates
N/A
Unemployment
Schaumburg
3.6%
Hoffman Estates
3.6%
How Similar Are Schaumburg & Hoffman Estates?
Hoffman Estates is Schaumburg's #5 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Schaumburg
76,780
Hoffman Estates
51,186
Schaumburg has a 33% larger population than Hoffman Estates.
Violent Crime
Schaumburg
0.92
Hoffman Estates
1.50
Hoffman Estates has a 38% higher violent crime than Schaumburg.
Property Crime
Schaumburg
23.98
Hoffman Estates
9.93
Schaumburg's property crime is significantly higher than Hoffman Estates's — 59% difference.
Political Leaning
Schaumburg
28.4%
Hoffman Estates
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Schaumburg
3.6%
Hoffman Estates
3.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Schaumburg
$94,690
Hoffman Estates
$109,683
Hoffman Estates has a 14% higher median income than Schaumburg.
Home Values
Schaumburg
$312,200
Hoffman Estates
$340,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Schaumburg
35.8%
Hoffman Estates
32.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Schaumburg
57.8%
Hoffman Estates
52.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Schaumburg
152.3
Hoffman Estates
165.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Schaumburg leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Schaumburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSchaumburg scores 120.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 135.4 in Hoffman Estates. Schaumburg scores 122.4 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 133.8 in Hoffman Estates. Schaumburg has a living wage (1 adult) of $66,997 vs $72,877 in Hoffman Estates (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Hoffman Estates leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHoffman Estates has a single-family homes of 76.2% compared to 52.3% in Schaumburg. Schaumburg has a median property tax of $6,395 vs $7,802 in Hoffman Estates (18% lower). Hoffman Estates has a owner-occupied of 74.2% compared to 61.8% in Schaumburg.
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Jobs & Economy — Schaumburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchaumburg: 41,667 vs Hoffman Estates: 28,510 for labor force. Hoffman Estates has a median household income of $109,683 vs $94,690 in Schaumburg (14% higher). Schaumburg has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 15.7% in Hoffman Estates.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRHoffman Estates has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.25 compared to 21.07 in Schaumburg. Hoffman Estates has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 9.93 compared to 23.98 in Schaumburg. Schaumburg has a property crime clearance of 37.1% compared to 17.5% in Hoffman Estates.
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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 32.6% in Hoffman Estates. Schaumburg has a high school diploma or higher of 49.1% compared to 46.0% in Hoffman Estates.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchaumburg has a population of 76,780, about 1.5x the size of Hoffman Estates (51,186).
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Healthcare — Hoffman Estates leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHoffman Estates: 4.3 vs Schaumburg: 4.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Schaumburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHoffman Estates has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Schaumburg. Schaumburg has a public transit of 3.5% compared to 2.5% in Hoffman Estates. Schaumburg has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 15.7% in Hoffman Estates.
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