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Waukegan, IL vs Johns Creek, GA

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Are people in Johns Creek older or younger than people in Waukegan?
- The Median Age in Johns Creek is 7.8 years older than in Waukegan.

Are housing costs cheaper in Johns Creek or Waukegan?
- Johns Creek housing costs are 241.6% more expensive than Waukegan housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Johns Creek or Waukegan?
- The average commute for residents of Johns Creek is 7.2 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 Johns Creek?
Johns Creek, Georgia offers beautiful views of both the Chattahoochee River and Lake Lanier while providing plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities like canoeing or kayaking on one of its many riverside trails.

 Waukegan, ILJohns Creek, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock82,068329,725,481
 Median Income$58,844  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
 Avg. Home Price$181,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.8%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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