Mundelein, IL vs Wauconda, IL

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

MetricMundelein, ILWauconda, IL
Population31,91514,027
Median Household Income$108,340$111,239
Median Rent$1,566/mo$1,371/mo
Median Home Value$309,700$278,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41%27.3%
Poverty Rate8.2%6.2%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k7343
Property Crime Rate /100k553114
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows16°F16°F
Snowfall43 in/yr43 in/yr
Avg Commute27.9 min31.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.913.7
College Degree Rate46%38.2%
Foreign-Born %26.6%12.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.5%-0.7%

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