Rankings · How Berwyn ranks in IL
Berwyn ranks #16 in Illinois for walkable streets
Berwyn is ranked on 34 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 5.
Lists ranked on
34
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #16 most walkable
Top-quarter finishes
5
of 24 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 7% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Fewer homes per newcomer than 96% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Berwyn’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer homes per newcomer than 96% of IL towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
21.2 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More snow than 94% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
42 in of snow a year
Longer growing season than 89% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
201 days between frosts
Steadier prices than 85% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+39.7% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer seniors than 83% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
13.7% of residents are 65+
Younger than 76% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
37.8 median age
More vacation homes than 53% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.2% of homes are seasonal
More kids than 50% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.4% of residents are under 18
Where it shines
The lists Berwyn does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Berwyn marked.
At a glance
Berwyn lands in the top half on 10 of 24 lists
Each dot is Berwyn’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Berwyn does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#42/819Closest to a top hospital#70/820Fewest smokers#168/819Lowest obesity#197/819Healthiest#382/817Most active#561/819Fewest uninsured#804/819 SafetySafety →
Safest#141/321 People
Most educated#500/820 Cost of livingHousing →
Cheapest rent#481/799Most affordable#602/819Lowest property tax#613/818Rent easiest to afford#228/278 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#586/820 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#346/431 Next door
Berwyn out-ranks 1 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.