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Gurnee, IL vs Brighton, CO

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Are people in Brighton older or younger than people in Gurnee?
- The Median Age in Brighton is 5.5 years younger than in Gurnee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brighton or Gurnee?
- Brighton housing costs are 67.8% more expensive than Gurnee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brighton or Gurnee?
- The average commute for residents of Brighton is 1.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Gurnee.

Things to do in Gurnee?
Gurnee, IL is a fast-growing village located on Lake Michigan’s western shores just north of Chicago. Home to Six Flags Great America theme park - Gurnee offers plenty recreational activities plus miles long beaches stretching up its coastlines perfect for summertime fun!

Things to do in Brighton?
Brighton, Colorado is situated in Adams county providing visitors leisure areas such as Barr Lake State Park while also having employment opportunities at Platte Valley Medical Center plus entertainment opportunities at Tascosa Drive-In Theater.

 Gurnee, ILBrighton, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,895329,725,481
 Median Income$102,140  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$296,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.73  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Gurnee    2 Reviews

We moved here four years ago from Evanston, IL and I have to say it's been the worst experience of my life. The people here are closed minded, rude, homophobic, racist.  More

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Gurnee is a relatively new community. Incorporated in 1927, it remained a primarily rural, small town until the 1970's. It was at about this time that the growth and  More

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Reviews for Brighton    2 Reviews

I bought a house in Adams County Colorado found out that the same family had built my house and the house next door and shared the driveway the realestat agents told me  More

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Over 15 years ago

My name is Sandra I use to live in Eagle Pass until I got married and move to Colorado.I go and visit my parents once or twice a year they live in Chula Vista  More

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