Morton Grove, IL vs Wilmette, IL

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

MetricMorton Grove, ILWilmette, IL
Population24,61927,503
Median Household Income$111,116$190,662
Median Rent$2,164/mo$1,978/mo
Median Home Value$389,100$810,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.9%41.9%
Poverty Rate7.3%3.2%
Unemployment Rate4%3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k4133
Property Crime Rate /100k1,038865
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall34 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute28.4 min34.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.511.5
College Degree Rate55.2%83.6%
Foreign-Born %37.9%14.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.8%-2.5%

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