Illinois · Census place 79267
Wauconda village, IL
Quick answer
Wauconda village has 14,010 residents, ranking #176 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $112,438, the median home is worth $268,300 and median gross rent runs $1,304 a month.
- Population
- 14,010Wauconda village residents
- Median household income
- $112,438Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $268,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,304Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wauconda village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wauconda village median would spend about 13.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.5% of residents and 79.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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