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Whitefish Bay, WI vs Northbrook, IL

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Are people in Northbrook older or younger than people in Whitefish Bay?
- The Median Age in Northbrook is 9.2 years older than in Whitefish Bay.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northbrook or Whitefish Bay?
- Northbrook housing costs are 10.1% more expensive than Whitefish Bay housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northbrook or Whitefish Bay?
- The average commute for residents of Northbrook is 9.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Whitefish Bay.

Things to do in Whitefish Bay?
Whitefish Bay, WI is an inviting city east of Milwaukee offering many natural wonders like Klode Park with beach access and fishing or nearby Milwaukee River perfect for kayaking; this place has long been an attraction for tourists with its popular Fish Day events drawing visitors from all over.

Things to do in Northbrook?
Northbrook IL is situated near the banks of Lake Michigan making it an ideal area for activities like sailing, fishing or swimming while still boasting great amenities with shops like Northbrook Court and Boutiques at Northbrook Place.

 Whitefish Bay, WINorthbrook, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,108329,725,481
 Median Income$134,324  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
 Avg. Home Price$504,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.32  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Whitefish Bay    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Whitefish Bay has two elementary schools, Richards and Cumberland. The school district is divided by the Henry Clay road. The school district north of Henry Clay is  More

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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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