Deerfield, IL vs Vernon Hills, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDeerfield, ILVernon Hills, IL
Population19,51826,876
Median Household Income$181,660$121,943
Median Rent$2,482/mo$1,903/mo
Median Home Value$623,400$412,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.8%45%
Poverty Rate2.8%6.1%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k2170
Property Crime Rate /100k7051,069
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows19°F16°F
Snowfall34 in/yr43 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min26.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.111.1
College Degree Rate82.1%67.8%
Foreign-Born %9.1%33.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.5%-0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.