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Compare Wilmette to Buffalo Grove

This post compares Wilmette, Illinois to Buffalo Grove, 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 Wilmette (village) Buffalo Grove (village)
Population 27,393 41,551
Income (median) $113,063 $77,527
Home Value (median) $659,200 $314,500
White 83% 72%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 12% 20%
With Kids 40% 34%
Age (median) 44 42
Rentals 11% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or Buffalo Grove?
A: Wilmette has a smaller population count than Buffalo Grove: 27393 compared with 41551 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wilmette or in Buffalo Grove?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Wilmette.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilmette or Buffalo Grove?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Wilmette.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Buffalo Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 21% for Buffalo Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmette may include: Highland-Park, Northbrook, and Glenview.

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

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