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Elmhurst, IL vs Belle Chasse, LA

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Are people in Belle Chasse older or younger than people in Elmhurst?
- The Median Age in Belle Chasse is 0.6 years younger than in Elmhurst.

Are housing costs cheaper in Belle Chasse or Elmhurst?
- Belle Chasse housing costs are 28.5% less expensive than Elmhurst housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Belle Chasse or Elmhurst?
- The average commute for residents of Belle Chasse is 5.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Elmhurst.

Things to do in Elmhurst?
Elmhurst, Illinois is located near Chicago in DuPage county and offers quiet streets combined with urban amenities such as world class eateries or concerts at Wilder Mansion & Concert Hall plus easy access to Chicago's vibrant culture via public transportation. Outdoor activities are abundant all year round with sailing/boating opportunities along Salt Creek at York Woods Forest Preserve or strolls through Wilder Park Nature Center – so there’s something fun happening no matter what kind of weather it is outside!

Things to do in Belle Chasse?
Belle Chasse is a small town located in Plaquemines Parish Louisiana just south of New Orleans near Lake Pontchartrain and just west of the Mississippi River Delta. The town dates back to 1703 when it was established by French settlers from France’s Louisiana Territory colony and today it boasts both rural charm along with modern attractions for visitors such as museums dedicated to local history as well as wetlands observation areas that offer unique wildlife watching opportunities for those interested in nature conservation efforts within Belle Chasse’s boundaries.

 Elmhurst, ILBelle Chasse, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,406329,725,481
 Median Income$128,355  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
 Avg. Home Price$447,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.54  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Elmhurst    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We feel pretty safe in our community. The police are nice and helpful. I do not feel the crime rate is  More

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Over 15 years ago

Elmhurst is a FANTASTIC town to live in. My husband and I both grew up in the Chicago suburbs, and have lived in Elmhurst for the past 5 years. We feel incredibly safe  More

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We've lived here for 25 years - Elmhurst, IL. By luck in 1983, we moved here. Young newlyweds, we really weren't too well versed in sizing up a community to buy a  More

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Reviews for Belle Chasse    1 Reviews

Having lived in a variety of places in the United States, a job transfer led us recently to the New Orleans metro area. We chose to settle in a suburb (Belle Chasse) for  More

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