Springfield vs Chicago
| Springfield | Chicago | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 114,214 | 2,721,914 |
| Median Household Income | $66,064 | $77,902 |
| Median Home Value | $162,100 | $334,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $975/mo | $1,440/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.3% | 46.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 36.3% | 44.3% |
| Median Age | 41.0 | 35.8 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.