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Wauconda, IL
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Population: 14,068
Home Price: $235,000
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Overview
Wauconda is a small city in the state of Illinois with a population of 14,068. Wauconda has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
32.3 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Wauconda, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$42,779
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$102,750
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Median Age
36.7
41.5
42.3
Gender
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Male
49.7%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.3%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
White
81.2%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.9%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
6.4%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
5.8%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.8%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$235,000
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,143
$721
$801
Family Households
58.0%
58.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
21.1%
21.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
78.8%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
21.2%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.8%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
20.2%
20.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.6%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
28.9%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
32.5%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
38.5%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Murder
NA
2.2
3.0
Rape
NA
43.2
38.0
Robbery
NA
33.2
40.7
Assault
NA
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Wauconda
Illinois
United States
Burglary
NA
246.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
122.7
167.1
Arson
NA
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Wauconda, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
hot dogs
beer
culinary
beer wine
chicagostyle
mac n cheese
ice cream
blue cheese
yogurt
wine
pizza
bromelain
small batches
cooking
sandwiches
sandwich
taco
fresh salads
restaurant
high school football
football
chicago sports
college football
fantasy football
baseball
softball
sports teams
college basketball
basketball
youth baseball
youth sports
golf
video games
sports analyst
teams
hockey
soccer
tennis
disc golf
inspired by
nature
library
digital art
pixel art
nfts
museum
nft
nft project
fashion
itsbeautiful
ceramic sculptor
creative
studio
nahs
collection
theatre
renaissance
curiosities
literature
spending time
baseball cards
video games
disc golf
books
fitness
bikes
toys
classic cars
motorcycles
nerdy stuff
pop collector
cycling
camping
macrobiotic
kayaking
fishing
muscle cars
collector
adventures
sports
outdoor
award winning
educational
marketing
hub
director cinematographer
ondemand
tv
fashion
content provider
digital marketing
aspiring offbeat
promotions
creative
studio
advertising
theatre
libations
movies television
sports
lakes
summer
beautiful scenery
natural light
nature
wynstone
space
gardens
landscaping
snorkeling
beach
cycling
camping
fly fishing
kayaking
boating
fishing
indoor
swimming
free shipping
floor coverings
open ampm
order online
woodmans
toy store
ordering online
online ordering
dollar tree
coupons
instock
toys
coupon
shipping
affordable prices
grocery store
local businesses
holiday shopping
ebay poshmark
shirts hoodies
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