Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cary, IL vs Poplar Grove, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Poplar Grove spends 0.8% more per student than Cary.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% lower in Poplar Grove than in Cary. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poplar Grove had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cary
 Cary, ILPoplar Grove, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,038$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,554  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,655$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10054573
 Students per Counselor578  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Cary    3 Reviews
James · Cary, IL
cost of living
Over 14 years ago

nice town, very safe but high taxes.  More

   |    Reply
Betsy · Cary, IL
Culture and recreation
Over 14 years ago

The Fox River is a nice place to cruise around on the boat and visit all the area bars but after seeing one bar you've seen them all. There is very little artistic  More

   |    Reply
mike · Cary, IL
Property taxes!
Over 16 years ago

High property taxes is one of the biggest deterrents to wanting to 'retire' almost anywhere in Illinois. Once on a fixed income this would be a huge drain on finite  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Cary

See all reviews
Reviews for Poplar Grove    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Poplar Grove

Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Dickson, OklahomaSulphur, OklahomaCompare
 Holland, MichiganMechanic Falls, MaineCompare
 Brush, ColoradoLimon, ColoradoCompare
 Lafayette, LouisianaBroussard, LouisianaCompare
 Apache Junction, ArizonaKearney, MissouriCompare
 Gorham, MaineCatskill, New YorkCompare
 Madison, WisconsinNew Orleans, LouisianaCompare
 Boxborough, MassachusettsActon, MassachusettsCompare
 Bothell, WashingtonBettendorf, IowaCompare
 Boothbay, MaineHarpswell, MaineCompare

Learn More About Cary, Illinois
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Poplar Grove, Illinois
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.