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Compare Vernon Hills to Waukegan

This post compares Vernon Hills, Illinois to Waukegan, 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) Waukegan (city)
Population 26,084 87,999
Income (median) $74,349 $31,937
Home Value (median) $334,200 $120,300
White 68% 58%
Black 3% 17%
Asian 21% 5%
With Kids 39% 43%
Age (median) 39 31
Rentals 31% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Vernon Hills or Waukegan?
A: Vernon Hills has a much smaller population count than Waukegan: 26084 compared with 87999 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukegan does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Vernon Hills versus 53% for Waukegan.

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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