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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Wheeling, IL vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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Are people in Buffalo Grove older or younger than people in Wheeling?
- The Median Age in Buffalo Grove is 2.1 years older than in Wheeling.

Are housing costs cheaper in Buffalo Grove or Wheeling?
- Buffalo Grove housing costs are 39.1% more expensive than Wheeling housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Buffalo Grove or Wheeling?
- The average commute for residents of Buffalo Grove is 4.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Wheeling.

Things to do in Wheeling?
Wheeling, Illinois is situated in Cook County providing tourists leisure areas such as Wheeling Park District plus employment opportunities at Northwest Community Hospital along with entertainment opportunities at Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Racetrack

Things to do in Buffalo Grove?
Buffalo Grove, Illinois lies within Cook County giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Stevenson High School while also having shopping options at Arbor Town Square and numerous restaurants such as Tamarind By Maurya Indian Cuisine

 Wheeling, ILBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,062329,725,481
 Median Income$74,331  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$240,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.68  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Wheeling    2 Reviews
Marta · Wheeling, IL
A great suburb to raise a family
Over 9 years ago

Wheeling is a huge industrial area with a lot of job opportunities in a close community with great schools-which is why the real estate is pricy, yet still easy to find  More

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John  · Wheeling, IL
Living in Wheeling Illinois
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Wheeling for a year now. I didn't have the chance to check it out before I moved there.(long story). It is very diverse and if you are an American  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews
Linda · Buffalo Grove, IL
Outdoor recreation
Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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jun · Buffalo Grove, IL
nice town to raise a family
Over 12 years ago

nice town to raise a  More

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Bp · Buffalo Grove, IL
Bison country
Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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