Wilmette vs Elgin
| Wilmette | Elgin | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,801 | 114,190 |
| Median Household Income | $190,662 | $90,282 |
| Median Home Value | $810,600 | $273,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,978/mo | $1,361/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.9% | 71.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 6.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 83.6% | 27.0% |
| Median Age | 45.3 | 36.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.