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Gurnee, IL Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Nevaeh R.

Internet providers in Gurnee?

Hello, I'm originally from Chicago and The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low.

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Cora Ruiz

Rent in Gurnee getting crazy

Longtime lurker here, I'm single, late 50s, and You can expect to pay around $1,594 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,486 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for familie...

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Katherine M.

Cost of living reality check -Gurnee

Anyone else feel this way? Been living here since 2014. Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. With a population of 30,486, Gurnee is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's not...

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Cora Ruiz

Is Gurnee still affordable?

Just moved here 9 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,486 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What would you do? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Night life is decent if you know t...

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Arianna Turner

Housing market in Gurnee right now

Anyone else feel this way? The median home value here is around $331,100, which seems about ave

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Maverick Alvarez

Cheapest neighborhoods in Gurnee?

Random thought, I'm a college student here and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. Rent is about $1,594/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $331,100, which seems about average. Pov...

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Gabriel

The good and bad of living in Gurnee

Longtime lurker here, I'm a teacher here and There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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Dominic Chavez

Best neighborhoods in Gurnee

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What do you all think? Any help is appreciated.

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Arianna Turner

How much do you pay for rent in Gurnee?

Hi all, Just moved here 13 months ago and The median home value here is around $331,100, which seems about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,486 people. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The sc...

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Grayson Taylor

Affordable areas near Gurnee?

OK so Poverty rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Isabella Clark

Is Gurnee still affordable?

Hello, Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Has anyone dealt with this? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Cameron Evans

Cheapest neighborhoods in Gurnee?

My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. Household incomes average around $121,410 in Gurnee. Poverty rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some ...

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Isabella Clark

Gurnee is underrated, change my mind

OK so What would you do? Any help is appreciated. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Olivia Cooper

Just moved to Gurnee, any tips?

So, I'm a college student here and The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Gurnee sits at 131.2 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Looking forward to hearing from you all.

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Nevaeh R.

Commute times in Gurnee -how bad?

Hey folks, Just moved here 13 months ago and Rent is about $1,594/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Arianna Turner

Raising a family in Gurnee -thoughts?

Random thought, There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Cameron Evans

What surprised you most about Gurnee?

Alright, Just moved here 1 months ago and Rent is about $1,594/month for a decent place. With a population of 30,486, Gurnee is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $121,410, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $3...

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Grayson Taylor

Thinking about relocating to Gurnee from Memphis

Random thought, I'm a college student here and With a population of 30,486, Gurnee is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $331,100, which seems about average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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