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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Quinn Foster

Mundelein quality of life -am I missing something?

Anyone else feel this way? I grew up here but left for a while. Household incomes average around $107,608 in Mundelein. Crime rate is something to consider -Mundelein sits at 73.6 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Any help is appreciated. People here are genuinely...

0 replies 22 upvotes living
Zoey

What I wish I knew before living in Mundelein

Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $285,600, which seems about average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and out...

5 replies 8 upvotes living
Aubrey M.

Housing market in Mundelein right now

The food scene here is surprisingly good. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

3 replies 18 upvotes housing
Miles Clark

Best companies to work for in Mundelein?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm originally from Austin and Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What...

28 replies 21 upvotes jobs
Rylee H.

Mundelein is underrated, change my mind

Random thought, We have two kids and Homes are going for about $285,600 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The food scene here is surprisingly good.

0 replies 24 upvotes living
Lily P.

Considering Mundelein vs Portland -help me decide

Rent is about $1,564/month for a decent place. With a population of 31,632, Mundelein is a smaller city. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Is this normal for Mundelein? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The ...

8 replies 22 upvotes moving
Rylee H.

Living in Mundelein -the reality

I've been here for 18 years and Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Should I be concerned? TIA!

3 replies 30 upvotes living
Sophia

Mundelein housing prices -when will it stop?

I'm a 49-year-old social worker and Rent is about $1,564/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 6.2%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $107,608 in Mundelein. Crime rate is something to consider -Mundelein sits at 73.6 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown...

1 replies 25 upvotes housing
Robert L.

Grocery stores in Mundelein -recommendations?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm originally from Tampa and You can expect to pay around $1,564 for rent here. With a population of 31,632, Mundelein is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not perfect, but the com...

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Jackson R.

Is public transit usable in Mundelein?

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. Household incomes average around $107,608 in Mundelein. You can expect to pay around $1,564 for rent here. The median home value here is around $285,600, which seems about average. Crime rate is something to consider -Mundelein sits at 73.6 per 100K. I...

24 replies 21 upvotes qa
Robert L.

Unpopular opinion about Mundelein

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a college student here and Should I be concerned?

1 replies 2 upvotes best-worst
Jackson Evans

Is Mundelein still affordable?

With a population of 31,632, Mundelein is a smaller city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Has anyone dealt with this? The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The city has inves...

12 replies 29 upvotes housing
Jackson R.

Is Mundelein worth moving to in 2026?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $107,608, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $107,608 in Mundelein. The median home value here is around $285,600, which seems about average. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect col...

0 replies 30 upvotes moving
raleigh_sadie

First time home buyer in Mundelein

Been meaning to ask this. I'm single, late 20s, and Rent is about $1,564/month for a decent place. With a population of 31,632, Mundelein is a smaller city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Am I overthinking this? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, ...

10 replies 29 upvotes housing
Sadie Green

How is the nightlife in Mundelein?

Random thought, You can expect to pay around $1,564 for rent here. Would love some local perspective.

1 replies 3 upvotes qa
Aubrey M.

Should I move to Mundelein or stay in Dallas?

Anyone else feel this way? We're a young couple and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Would love some local per...

3 replies 10 upvotes moving
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