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Evergreen Park, IL vs Brookfield, IL

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Are people in Brookfield older or younger than people in Evergreen Park?
- The Median Age in Brookfield is 0.0 years older than in Evergreen Park.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brookfield or Evergreen Park?
- Brookfield housing costs are 16.4% more expensive than Evergreen Park housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brookfield or Evergreen Park?
- The average commute for residents of Brookfield is 4.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Evergreen Park.

Things to do in Evergreen Park?
Evergreen Park, IL is an attractive village southwest of Chicago home to numerous wonderful sights including Evergreen Park Public Library exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Gallagher Woods ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like Classic Car Show each September.

Things to do in Brookfield?
Brookfield, IL is an attractive village west of Chicago home to numerous wonderful sights including Brookfield Zoo exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Jaycee Memorial Park hosting fun activities like fishing; they organize vibrant events like Brookfield’s BAM Arts Walk each August.

 Evergreen Park, ILBrookfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,517329,725,481
 Median Income$85,328  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$253,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time35.38  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Evergreen Park    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The Chicago Area is a HORRIBLE place to live! Everything about it is terrible...Crime rate, Climate, Cost of Living...and the people are the rudest, most ignorant people  More

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Reviews for Brookfield    4 Reviews

Brookfield has a small town feel, but is still close enough to the city. Great schools, great people, nice houses, great community. I'm fortunate to able to raise my  More

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Most of Brookfield is in a flood plain, thus most basements get water in storms, and if you live near the creek (by the zoo), regardless of the price of your house,  More

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We loved this place, great schools, close to  More

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