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Waukegan, IL vs Dunedin, FL

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Are people in Dunedin older or younger than people in Waukegan?
- The Median Age in Dunedin is 23.5 years older than in Waukegan.

Are housing costs cheaper in Dunedin or Waukegan?
- Dunedin housing costs are 125.8% more expensive than Waukegan housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Dunedin or Waukegan?
- The average commute for residents of Dunedin is 0.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Waukegan.

Things to do in Waukegan?
Waukegan, Illinois sits on Lake Michigan’s banks boasting 30 miles worth of sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing or playing beach volleyball along with other activities such as biking trails around Bowen Park or fly fishing in Mill Creek.

Things to do in Dunedin?
Dunedin, Florida sits within Pinellas county featuring numerous attractions such as Honeymoon Island State Park or Dunedin Fine Arts Center combined with stores like Westfield Countryside Shopping Centre and multiple dining spots including Rosie’s Ole Town Tequila Bar

 Waukegan, ILDunedin, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,110329,725,481
 Median Income$58,844  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock57.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$181,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.17  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Waukegan    3 Reviews

Great people, beautifully diverse. All live and work together to provide the best for all residents. Lake County College is completing a 40 million dollar building  More

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Over 12 years ago

We're looking for a moderate climate. Waukegan is on Lake Michigan and could have a dynamic vibrant downtown but it doesn't. Great master plan if somehow Waukegan can  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have been living in north east waukegan for 12 years and I am excited by the recent surge of growth in the downtown area. Thanks to the Genesee theater, there are  More

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Reviews for Dunedin    16 Reviews

This city is beautiful, but the people here are just a little bit, rude and snobby and too judgmental for my taste!!! If you are a young, single person that catches  More

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Don't get me wrong, this place is very beautiful. But people are a little too judge mental that live here. I would catch the Trolley at their bus stops in their  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for many years, but tourism ruined the area. What used to be a quaint little postcard town is now a WAY overpopulated tourist trap. The town has gotten rid  More

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