Population
Tinley Park
55,007
Grimes
15,810
Median Income
Tinley Park
$103,819
Grimes
$104,497
Home Value
Tinley Park
$289,000
Grimes
$281,000
Rent
Tinley Park
$1,518
Grimes
$1,156
Crime Rate
Tinley Park
1.09
Grimes
N/A
Cost of Living
Tinley Park
154.9
Grimes
135.4
Avg Temp
Tinley Park
N/A
Grimes
N/A
Unemployment
Tinley Park
6.1%
Grimes
6.3%
How Similar Are Tinley Park & Grimes?
Grimes is Tinley Park's #23 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Tinley Park
55,007
Grimes
15,810
Tinley Park (55,007) is about 3.5x larger than Grimes (15,810).
Political Leaning
Tinley Park
28.4%
Grimes
51.7%
Tinley Park leans Democratic while Grimes leans Republican.
Unemployment
Tinley Park
6.1%
Grimes
6.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Tinley Park
$103,819
Grimes
$104,497
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Tinley Park
$289,000
Grimes
$281,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Tinley Park
27.6%
Grimes
30.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Tinley Park
79.3%
Grimes
87.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Tinley Park
154.9
Grimes
135.4
Tinley Park has a 13% higher cost of living than Grimes.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Tinley Park and Grimes share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Grimes
Grimes leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Grimes leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGrimes scores 103.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 147.8 in Tinley Park. Grimes has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,109 vs $1,581 in Tinley Park (43% lower). Grimes has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,318 vs $1,781 in Tinley Park (35% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGrimes has a vacancy rate of 1.2% compared to 3.6% in Tinley Park. Grimes has a median property tax of $5,136 vs $7,259 in Tinley Park (41% lower). Grimes has a median rent of $1,156 vs $1,518 in Tinley Park (31% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTinley Park: 29,918 vs Grimes: 9,350 for labor force. Grimes: 15 min vs Tinley Park: 31 min for mean commute. Grimes has a work from home of 24.4% compared to 9.7% in Tinley Park.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Grimes leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGrimes has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.3% compared to 27.6% in Tinley Park. Grimes has a high school diploma or higher of 47.5% compared to 45.8% in Tinley Park.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTinley Park has a population of 55,007, about 3.5x the size of Grimes (15,810). Grimes skews younger with a median age of 34.3 vs 42.3.
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Tinley Park
Grimes
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTinley Park: 5 vs Grimes: 4 for with emergency services. Grimes: 2.8 vs Tinley Park: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Tinley Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGrimes: 15 min vs Tinley Park: 31 min for mean commute time. Grimes has a work from home of 24.4% compared to 9.7% in Tinley Park. Tinley Park has a drive alone of 78.2% compared to 66.8% in Grimes.
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