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Bellwood, IL vs Oswego, IL

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Are people in Oswego older or younger than people in Bellwood?
- The Median Age in Oswego is 1.6 years older than in Bellwood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Oswego or Bellwood?
- Oswego housing costs are 64.3% more expensive than Bellwood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Oswego or Bellwood?
- The average commute for residents of Oswego is 4.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bellwood.

Things to do in Bellwood?
Bellwood, IL is an inviting town west of Chicago full of amazing places to explore like Indian Boundary Park displaying its distinctive landscape or Proesel Park hosting outdoor activities; their annual event Bellwoodfest brings people together with food and games every August.

Things to do in Oswego?
Gahanna, Ohio is located in Franklin County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Big Walnut Trail plus stores like Easton Town Center and dining spots near Bravo Cucina Italiana.

 Bellwood, ILOswego, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,324329,725,481
 Median Income$66,517  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$211,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.83  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 18 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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