Gurnee, IL vs Grayslake, IL

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

MetricGurnee, ILGrayslake, IL
Population30,51020,929
Median Household Income$119,628$113,972
Median Rent$1,655/mo$1,485/mo
Median Home Value$344,300$309,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.1%48.9%
Poverty Rate5.2%6.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k12124
Property Crime Rate /100k1,982444
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs79°F80°F
Winter Lows19°F16°F
Snowfall43 in/yr43 in/yr
Avg Commute27.4 min27.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.813.5
College Degree Rate56.7%58.5%
Foreign-Born %17%9.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%-0.6%

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