Wauconda Township, IL

Living in Wauconda Township

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Bikeability 26
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Walkability 21
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 40
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Affordability 33
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 91
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Colleges 60
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Schools 13
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Residents

24k Population +2.7k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
39% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate24%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$84k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office25%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$216k Median Home Value -$24k (2010–19)
34% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$218 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
LP gas1%
Utility gas87%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wauconda Township

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County15

Property Crime in Wauconda Township

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 11
Feb 25 2 9
Mar 35 2 4
Apr 47 3 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 39 3 2
Dec 26 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wauconda Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding66
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding8
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wauconda Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wauconda Township, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Wauconda Township, IL

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Judson University
17 miles, SW
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Lake Forest College
17 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wauconda Township, IL

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Airports

Airports near Wauconda Township, IL

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