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Illinois
Wheeling
Population 38,433
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Illinois
Deerfield
Population 19,518
Wheeling, IL vs Deerfield, IL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Wheeling, IL | Deerfield, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,433 | 19,518 |
| Median Household Income | $85,205 | $181,660 |
| Median Rent | $1,663/mo | $2,482/mo |
| Median Home Value | $266,200 | $623,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 104 | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45% | 58.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10% | 2.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 4.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 97 | 21 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 787 | 705 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 149 | — |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 19°F |
| Snowfall | 34 in/yr | 34 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.7 min | 27.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.5 | 10.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 40.8% | 82.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 45.4% | 9.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.0% | +2.5% |
Deerfield, IL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.