2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Pocono, PA vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago has 74% more violent crime than Pocono.
- Chicago has 23% more property crime than Pocono.
 Pocono, PAChicago, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock49.922.7
 Property Crime35.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Pocono    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I like many things about my move from NYC to Tannersville, PA. The country view and the open roads are GREAT. The cost of living here is lower than the city and there  More

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Over 11 years ago

Sadly school and property taxes make this place next to impossible at the average local earnings rate. Supposedly PA has a ancient two tear tax structure that makes  More

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Over 19 years ago

The cost of living out weighs the Income  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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 Sun Valley, PA15.6
 Penn Estates, PA16.5
 Brodheadsville, PA16.6
 Sierra View, PA17.1
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