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Compare Vernon Hills to Elgin

This post compares Vernon Hills, Illinois to Elgin, 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) Elgin (city)
Population 26,084 112,628
Income (median) $74,349 $41,941
Home Value (median) $334,200 $171,200
White 68% 61%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 21% 6%
With Kids 39% 41%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 31% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Vernon Hills or Elgin?
A: Vernon Hills has a much smaller population count than Elgin: 26084 compared with 112628 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elgin does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 31% for Vernon Hills versus 33% for Elgin.

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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