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Elk Grove Village, IL vs Algonquin, IL

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Are people in Algonquin older or younger than people in Elk Grove Village?
- The Median Age in Algonquin is 0.2 years older than in Elk Grove Village.

Are housing costs cheaper in Algonquin or Elk Grove Village?
- Algonquin housing costs are 8.9% more expensive than Elk Grove Village housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Algonquin or Elk Grove Village?
- The average commute for residents of Algonquin is 9.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Elk Grove Village.

Things to do in Elk Grove Village?
Elk Grove Village IL lies northwest Chicago home to fantastic golf courses such as White Pines Golf Course & Sparrow Lakeside Trails plus an indoor ice-rink at Lions Park!

Things to do in Algonquin?
Algonquin, IL is a beautiful small village situated along the Fox River where you can experience quaint downtown dining and shopping. It has multiple golf courses scattered around that provide fantastic views of the surrounding nature as well as trails that are great for biking or simply taking a leisurely stroll.

 Elk Grove Village, ILAlgonquin, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,869329,725,481
 Median Income$89,187  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
 Avg. Home Price$304,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.77  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Elk Grove Village    1 Reviews

I wish we never moved here....  More

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Reviews for Algonquin    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Algonquin has really changed and grown, especially west algonquin. Politically though it leans conservative. That has not changed. People are nice though and they are  More

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Over 15 years ago

This town is practically Mayberry as far as crime goes.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Algonquin is a far northwest suburb of Chicago north of Elgin IL off of I90. The western part of Algonquin has shown significant growth and expansion over the past few  More

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