Wauconda, IL

Wauconda is a small city in Illinois with a population of 14,010. Residents earn $112,438 per year, which is 50% above the national average.

4.1 /5.0

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14,010 Population 2,763/sq mi density

$112,438 Median Income $45,602 per capita

$268,300 Home Value $332,097 Zillow

$1,304 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

Overall

4.1 / 5.0

Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$112,438 median income, 2.6% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$268,300 home value, $1,304/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)

Education

4.2 / 5.0

39.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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2 reported haunted locations found near Wauconda, IL.

Name	Description
Larkdale	There is a pond over in Larkdale where it is said that a little boy drowned. If you drive by the pond past midnight, you will see the little boy standing next to a 'no swimming' sign near the pond.
Wauconda Cemetery	Highway 59 - Cemetery is haunted by the spirit of a man who lost a limb trying to catch a train when he fell under the wheels. Many years ago Wauconda did have a train that ran from Wauconda to Lake Zurich in Lake County. Oddly enough, the train tracks were located behind the Wauconda Cemetery. The Train started in Wauconda in 1913, and it didn’t lasted more than five years.