Population
Skokie
66,427
Beaverton
97,502
Median Income
Skokie
$93,550
Beaverton
$94,279
Home Value
Skokie
$368,600
Beaverton
$543,100
Rent
Skokie
$1,491
Beaverton
$1,727
Crime Rate
Skokie
2.05
Beaverton
3.65
Cost of Living
Skokie
151.1
Beaverton
161.8
Avg Temp
Skokie
N/A
Beaverton
N/A
Unemployment
Skokie
5.3%
Beaverton
4.2%
How Similar Are Skokie & Beaverton?
Beaverton is Skokie's #25 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Skokie
66,427
Beaverton
97,502
Beaverton has a 32% larger population than Skokie.
Violent Crime
Skokie
2.05
Beaverton
3.65
Beaverton has a 44% higher violent crime than Skokie.
Property Crime
Skokie
26.86
Beaverton
26.61
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Skokie
28.4%
Beaverton
31.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Skokie
5.3%
Beaverton
4.2%
Skokie has a 20% higher unemployment than Beaverton.
Median Income
Skokie
$93,550
Beaverton
$94,279
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Skokie
$368,600
Beaverton
$543,100
Beaverton has a 32% higher home values than Skokie.
Education
Skokie
35.4%
Beaverton
35.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Skokie
51.2%
Beaverton
65.5%
Beaverton has a 22% higher demographics than Skokie.
Cost of Living
Skokie
151.1
Beaverton
161.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Skokie and Beaverton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Skokie leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSkokie scores 196.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 228.5 in Beaverton. Beaverton scores 108.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 117.7 in Skokie. Skokie has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $1,922 in Beaverton (7% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSkokie has a owner-occupied of 74.1% compared to 49.8% in Beaverton. Beaverton has a median property tax of $5,627 vs $7,803 in Skokie (39% lower). Beaverton has a median home value of $543,100 vs $368,600 in Skokie (32% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Beaverton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeaverton: 56,567 vs Skokie: 33,281 for labor force. Beaverton has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 5.3% in Skokie. Beaverton has a work from home of 21.9% compared to 16.6% in Skokie.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRBeaverton has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 3.51 compared to 7.15 in Skokie. Skokie has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.01 in Beaverton. Beaverton has a violent crime clearance of 59.5% compared to 22.1% in Skokie.
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Schools & Education — Skokie leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSkokie has a high school diploma or higher of 49.1% compared to 46.7% in Beaverton.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeaverton has a population of 97,502, about 1.5x the size of Skokie (66,427). Beaverton skews younger with a median age of 37.6 vs 42.6.
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Skokie
Beaverton
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSkokie: 5 vs Beaverton: 4 for with emergency services. Beaverton: 4.0 vs Skokie: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Beaverton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSkokie has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.8% in Beaverton. Beaverton has a work from home of 21.9% compared to 16.6% in Skokie. Beaverton: 19 min vs Skokie: 22 min for mean commute time.
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