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Compare Evanston to Wheeling

This post compares Evanston, Illinois to Wheeling, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Evanston (city) Wheeling (village)
Population 75,557 38,264
Income (median) $65,491 $45,083
Home Value (median) $367,300 $181,800
White 66% 63%
Black 16% 3%
Asian 9% 15%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 43% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Evanston or Wheeling?
A: Evanston has a larger population count than Wheeling: 75557 compared with 38264 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Evanston or in Wheeling?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Evanston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Evanston or Wheeling?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Evanston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Evanston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Evanston versus 38% for Wheeling.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Evanston may include: Oak-Park, Lisle, and Westmont.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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