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Warrenville, IL vs DeKalb, IL

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Are people in DeKalb older or younger than people in Warrenville?
- The Median Age in DeKalb is 12.7 years younger than in Warrenville.

Are housing costs cheaper in DeKalb or Warrenville?
- DeKalb housing costs are 27.6% less expensive than Warrenville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, DeKalb or Warrenville?
- The average commute for residents of DeKalb is 6.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Warrenville.

Things to do in Warrenville?
Warrenville (IL) lies in Dupage County along the east branch of the DuPage River occupying 7square miles and hosting around 10000 people Warrenville features multiple activities like shopping galleries museums historic sites theater courts hospital libraries fire department schools retail stores markets offices etc plus many outdoor attractions like swimming fishing boating hunting camping biking hiking canoeing playing tennis disc golf courses nearby parks trails open spaces estuaries lakes rivers or wetlands.

Things to do in DeKalb?
DeKalb, Illinois sits within DeKalb County providing visitors great culture attractions from Egyptian Theater to Northern Illinois University Convocation Center as well as plenty of restaurants like Kishwaukee Tap.

 Warrenville, ILDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,083329,725,481
 Median Income$89,010  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$284,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.12  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Warrenville    4 Reviews

I think the other reviewer's comments about the climate are affected by her living up here only for 50 years, so not much of a comparison. I have lived in Tennessee and  More

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I think the other reviewer's comments about the climate are affected by her living up here only for 50 years, so not much of a comparison. I have lived in Tennessee and  More

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I think the other reviewer's comments about the climate are affected by her living up here only for 50 years, so not much of a comparison. I have lived in Tennessee and  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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