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Compare Waukegan to Vernon Hills

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waukegan may include: Melrose-Park, Zion, and Berwyn.

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

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