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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Gurnee, IL vs Wildwood, MO

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Are people in Wildwood older or younger than people in Gurnee?
- The Median Age in Wildwood is 5.1 years older than in Gurnee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Wildwood or Gurnee?
- Wildwood housing costs are 64.8% more expensive than Gurnee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Wildwood or Gurnee?
- The average commute for residents of Wildwood is 1.3 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 Wildwood?
Wildwood, Missouri is located in St. Louis County providing residents entertainment options from exploring Babler State Park to swimming at Wildwood City Pool combined with shops like Plaza Frontenac Shopping Center and job prospects through Westview 8 Cinemas

 Gurnee, ILWildwood, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,384329,725,481
 Median Income$102,140  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$296,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.73  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Gurnee    2 Reviews
Marie · Grayslake, IL
Run. Run as fast and as far away as possible.
Over 14 years ago

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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Abhd · Gurnee, IL
Gurnee, IL - Very glad to have moved here.
Over 18 years ago

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 Wildwood    3 Reviews
Dee · Reading, PA
Wildwood MO is Great place to live
Over 14 years ago

Wildwood in West County St Louis is a great place to raise a family and spend time outdoors. There are bike trails connecting the neigborhoods close to Rt 100 and old  More

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James · Ballwin, MO
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Over 15 years ago

Housing is really inexpensive in Eastern  More

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Barton · Ballwin, MO
A generally nice place.
Over 15 years ago

About 30 miles from Downtown St. Louis, with manageable traffic, this is a nice suburban area with easy access to a big  More

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