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Oak Park, IL vs Hialeah, FL

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- Household income in Hialeah, is 56% less than it is in Oak Park and is 60% below the National Average.
- Oak Park unemployment rate is 5.3%.
- Hialeah unemployment rate is 8.9%.
 Oak Park, ILHialeah, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes10.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$60,973  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$43,181$69,021
 Family Median Income$147,715  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Oak Park, ILHialeah, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock16.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock12.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.3%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock10.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Oak Park, ILHialeah, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance25.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.1%6.5%
 Community, social services3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.5%1.2%
 Education, library11.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock4.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.7%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock20.4%13.1%
Reviews for Oak Park    7 Reviews

We've lived in Oak Park for 25 years, raising our two children here. Now, looking ahead a few years, the Cost of Living (127), is a major factor in searching for  More

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I have grew up in the Oak Park area and have lived in other cities in the country. Oak Park is located outside of the city of Chicago. Though located reasonably  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you don't know any better you might think Oak Park is perfect. However, if you are like me and have other places as a comparison, you know better. I will say that  More

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Reviews for Hialeah    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Hialeah is the perfect place if you don't speak English. Only because it's not necessary in order to find employment you only need Spanish. It's overpopulated everyone  More

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Over 8 years ago

south hialeah is the school with a fart. we hate our teachers faculty and staff. we hate each other, we don't do our  More

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Over 13 years ago

Hialeah is a small town inside the Miami city limits. It's a ghetto where the "balseros" live. People are uneducated and unfriendly. The worst thing that happens  More

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