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Addison, IL vs Northbrook, IL

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Are people in Northbrook older or younger than people in Addison?
- The Median Age in Northbrook is 11.1 years older than in Addison.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northbrook or Addison?
- Northbrook housing costs are 88.7% more expensive than Addison housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northbrook or Addison?
- The average commute for residents of Northbrook is 4.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Addison.

Things to do in Addison?
Addison, Illinois is located in DuPage County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Centennial Park plus stores like Addison Town Center and dining spots near Good Eats.

Things to do in Northbrook?
Northbrook IL is situated near the banks of Lake Michigan making it an ideal area for activities like sailing, fishing or swimming while still boasting great amenities with shops like Northbrook Court and Boutiques at Northbrook Place.

 Addison, ILNorthbrook, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,108329,725,481
 Median Income$75,960  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
 Avg. Home Price$294,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.29  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Addison    1 Reviews

Ehh... It's ok I guess.... Too much crime tho... Can't even go outside my home without worrying about getting robbed or harassed... You be hearing sirens pretty much  More

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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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