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Compare Vernon Hills to Des Plaines

This post compares Vernon Hills, Illinois to Des Plaines, 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 Vernon Hills (village) Des Plaines (city)
Population 26,084 58,805
Income (median) $74,349 $51,285
Home Value (median) $334,200 $242,600
White 68% 75%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 21% 13%
With Kids 39% 28%
Age (median) 39 43
Rentals 31% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Vernon Hills or Des Plaines?
A: Vernon Hills has a much smaller population count than Des Plaines: 26084 compared with 58805 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Vernon Hills or in Des Plaines?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Vernon Hills.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Vernon Hills or Des Plaines?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Vernon Hills.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Vernon Hills does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Vernon Hills versus 23% for Des Plaines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Vernon Hills may include: Buffalo-Grove, Naperville, and Hoffman-Estates.

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

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