Population
Woodlawn
40,476
Schererville
29,627
Median Income
Woodlawn
$78,591
Schererville
$86,020
Home Value
Woodlawn
$269,800
Schererville
$294,600
Rent
Woodlawn
$1,440
Schererville
$1,224
Crime Rate
Woodlawn
N/A
Schererville
1.25
Cost of Living
Woodlawn
127.8
Schererville
128.7
Avg Temp
Woodlawn
N/A
Schererville
N/A
Unemployment
Woodlawn
5.3%
Schererville
4.7%
How Similar Are Woodlawn & Schererville?
Schererville is Woodlawn's #23 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Woodlawn
40,476
Schererville
29,627
Woodlawn has a 27% larger population than Schererville.
Political Leaning
Woodlawn
36.5%
Schererville
46.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Schererville has a stronger Democratic lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Woodlawn
5.3%
Schererville
4.7%
Woodlawn has a 11% higher unemployment than Schererville.
Median Income
Woodlawn
$78,591
Schererville
$86,020
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Woodlawn
$269,800
Schererville
$294,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Woodlawn
25.1%
Schererville
24.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Woodlawn
24.1%
Schererville
75.0%
Schererville's demographics is significantly higher than Woodlawn's — 68% difference.
Cost of Living
Woodlawn
127.8
Schererville
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Woodlawn and Schererville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Woodlawn
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Schererville
Schererville leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Woodlawn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSchererville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,317 vs $1,857 in Woodlawn (41% lower). Schererville has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,082 vs $1,511 in Woodlawn (40% lower). Woodlawn scores 120.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 131.5 in Schererville.
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Housing Market — Schererville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchererville has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 4.0% in Woodlawn. Schererville has a owner-occupied of 79.8% compared to 63.3% in Woodlawn. Schererville has a median rent of $1,224 vs $1,440 in Woodlawn (18% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Schererville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchererville has a poverty rate of 8.0% compared to 13.8% in Woodlawn. Woodlawn has a work from home of 14.7% compared to 10.2% in Schererville. Woodlawn: 21,154 vs Schererville: 15,867 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSchererville has a high school diploma or higher of 45.4% compared to 41.6% in Woodlawn. Woodlawn has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.1% compared to 24.8% in Schererville.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWoodlawn has a population of 40,476, about 1.4x the size of Schererville (29,627). Woodlawn skews younger with a median age of 37.0 vs 44.2.
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Woodlawn
Schererville
Healthcare — Schererville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSchererville: 5 vs Woodlawn: 3 for with emergency services. Schererville: 2.8 vs Woodlawn: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Woodlawn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWoodlawn has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Schererville. Woodlawn has a public transit of 3.5% compared to 2.0% in Schererville. Woodlawn has a work from home of 14.7% compared to 10.2% in Schererville.
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