Population
Streamwood
39,055
Royal Palm Beach
39,089
Median Income
Streamwood
$101,049
Royal Palm Beach
$92,382
Home Value
Streamwood
$258,300
Royal Palm Beach
$389,300
Rent
Streamwood
$1,849
Royal Palm Beach
$2,192
Crime Rate
Streamwood
1.29
Royal Palm Beach
1.59
Cost of Living
Streamwood
157.9
Royal Palm Beach
161.9
Avg Temp
Streamwood
N/A
Royal Palm Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Streamwood
4.0%
Royal Palm Beach
4.2%
How Similar Are Streamwood & Royal Palm Beach?
Royal Palm Beach is Streamwood's #7 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Streamwood
39,055
Royal Palm Beach
39,089
Both cities have similar populations — Streamwood at 39,055 and Royal Palm Beach at 39,089.
Violent Crime
Streamwood
1.29
Royal Palm Beach
1.59
Royal Palm Beach has a 19% higher violent crime than Streamwood.
Property Crime
Streamwood
7.06
Royal Palm Beach
14.78
Royal Palm Beach's property crime is significantly higher than Streamwood's — 52% difference.
Political Leaning
Streamwood
28.4%
Royal Palm Beach
49.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Royal Palm Beach has a stronger Democratic lean (42% difference).
Unemployment
Streamwood
4.0%
Royal Palm Beach
4.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Streamwood
$101,049
Royal Palm Beach
$92,382
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Streamwood
$258,300
Royal Palm Beach
$389,300
Royal Palm Beach has a 34% higher home values than Streamwood.
Education
Streamwood
20.3%
Royal Palm Beach
25.2%
Royal Palm Beach has a 20% higher education than Streamwood.
Demographics
Streamwood
44.3%
Royal Palm Beach
46.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Streamwood
157.9
Royal Palm Beach
161.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Streamwood and Royal Palm Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Streamwood
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Royal Palm Beach
Streamwood leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Streamwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDStreamwood has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,254 in Royal Palm Beach (21% lower). Streamwood has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,901 in Royal Palm Beach (17% lower). Streamwood scores 190.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 217.8 in Royal Palm Beach.
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Housing Market — Streamwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoyal Palm Beach has a median property tax of $2,942 vs $5,952 in Streamwood (102% lower). Streamwood has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 5.2% in Royal Palm Beach. Royal Palm Beach has a median home value of $389,300 vs $258,300 in Streamwood (34% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Streamwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoyal Palm Beach has a poverty rate of 5.0% compared to 9.7% in Streamwood. Streamwood has a government sector of 51.0% compared to 38.5% in Royal Palm Beach. Streamwood has a work from home of 10.9% compared to 9.5% in Royal Palm Beach.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Streamwood leads
Source: FBI UCRStreamwood has a violent crime clearance of 39.6% compared to 6.3% in Royal Palm Beach. Royal Palm Beach has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.53 compared to 1.85 in Streamwood. Royal Palm Beach has a property crime clearance of 36.7% compared to 11.0% in Streamwood.
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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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRoyal Palm Beach has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.2% compared to 20.3% in Streamwood. Streamwood has a high school diploma or higher of 42.5% compared to 41.0% in Royal Palm Beach.
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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 ACSRoyal Palm Beach has a population of 39,089, about 1x the size of Streamwood (39,055). Streamwood skews younger with a median age of 40.0 vs 41.5.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Streamwood
Royal Palm Beach
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareStreamwood: 3.7 vs Royal Palm Beach: 1.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Royal Palm Beach: 5 vs Streamwood: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStreamwood has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Royal Palm Beach. Royal Palm Beach has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 1.5% in Streamwood. Streamwood has a work from home of 10.9% compared to 9.5% in Royal Palm Beach.
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