Waukegan vs Gurnee
Waukegan and Gurnee on the published weights — then move the weights to yours and see whether the result survives.
Category by category
FHousingC
Gurnee +30 pts
C−SchoolsC
Gurnee +4 pts
CCost of livingD+
Waukegan +9 pts
C−CommuteC
Gurnee +4 pts
B−AmenitiesB−
level
D−EmploymentC+
Gurnee +24 pts
—Residents—
not comparable yet
Weigh it yourself
The published weights are an editorial judgement, not a fact. Drag them. Both totals recompute live and the bar above moves with them.
Weights total 100% · normalised to 100% before scoring, so you can be sloppy.
The numbers side by side
$191kMedian home value$344k
$1,205Median rent$1,655
26.1 minMean commute27.4 min
$72kMedian household income$120k
2.43%Effective property tax2.39%
32nd pctWithin-state proficiency48th pct
44Restaurants & cafés116
89,076Population30,510
0Resident responses0
Bold marks the better figure on that row. ACS 2020–24 · EDFacts SY2021–22 · OpenStreetMap Sep 2026.