Snowiest Cities in Illinois

Top 100 cities ranked by snowiest cities

Best Illinois Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics, 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Economy
Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living
Housing
Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax
Demographics & Education
Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans
Health & Safety
Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality
Quality of Life
Shortest Commute Most Work From Home
Civic & Politics
Most Republican Most Democratic
Geography & Infrastructure
Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants
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Snowiest Cities - Illinois

1 Antioch 43.4"
2 Waukegan 43.4"
3 Grandwood Park 43.4"
4 Park City 43.4"
5 Lake Villa 43.4"
6 Fox Lake 43.4"
7 Gages Lake 43.4"
8 Lindenhurst 43.4"
9 Gurnee 43.4"
10 Round Lake Beach 43.4"
11 Spring Grove 43.4"
12 Libertyville 43.1"
13 Wauconda 43.1"
14 Lake Barrington 43.1"
15 Grayslake 43.1"
16 Lake Zurich 43.1"
17 Mundelein 43.1"
18 North Chicago 43.1"
19 Hawthorn Woods 43.1"
20 Round Lake Park 43.1"
21 Vernon Hills 43.1"
22 Round Lake 43.1"
23 Long Grove 43.1"
24 Oak Brook 42.3"
25 La Grange Park 42.3"
26 Clarendon Hills 42.3"
27 Lombard 42.3"
28 Western Springs 42.3"
29 Burr Ridge 42.3"
30 Brookfield 42.3"
31 Hinsdale 42.3"
32 Willowbrook 42.3"
33 La Grange 42.3"
34 Westchester 42.3"
35 Westmont 42.3"
36 Hampshire 38.9"
37 Genoa 38.9"
38 Sycamore 38.9"
39 Chicago 38.8"
40 Palos Hills 38.8"
41 Chicago Ridge 38.8"
42 Summit 38.8"
43 Cicero 38.8"
44 Alsip 38.8"
45 Orland Park 38.8"
46 Oak Lawn 38.8"
47 Berwyn 38.8"
48 Hickory Hills 38.8"
49 Evergreen Park 38.8"
50 Riverdale 38.8"
51 Lyons 38.8"
52 Midlothian 38.8"
53 Calumet Park 38.8"
54 Justice 38.8"
55 Orland Hills 38.8"
56 Riverside 38.8"
57 Bridgeview 38.8"
58 Crestwood 38.8"
59 Worth 38.8"
60 Stickney 38.8"
61 Burbank 38.8"
62 Palos Heights 38.8"
63 Countryside 38.8"
64 Posen 38.8"
65 Willow Springs 38.8"
66 Blue Island 38.8"
67 Elburn 38.5"
68 Campton Hills 38.5"
69 St. Charles 38.5"
70 South Barrington 38.5"
71 Barrington 38.5"
72 Inverness 38.5"
73 Maywood 38.4"
74 Schaumburg 38.4"
75 Evanston 38.4"
76 Arlington Heights 38.4"
77 Des Plaines 38.4"
78 Mount Prospect 38.4"
79 Oak Park 38.4"
80 Glenview 38.4"
81 Carol Stream 38.4"
82 Park Ridge 38.4"
83 Wheeling 38.4"
84 Addison 38.4"
85 Franklin Park 38.4"
86 Glendale Heights 38.4"
87 Elk Grove Village 38.4"
88 Prospect Heights 38.4"
89 Hillside 38.4"
90 Norridge 38.4"
91 Bellwood 38.4"
92 Roselle 38.4"
93 Broadview 38.4"
94 Morton Grove 38.4"
95 River Forest 38.4"
96 Melrose Park 38.4"
97 Forest Park 38.4"
98 Villa Park 38.4"
99 Wood Dale 38.4"
100 Elmwood Park 38.4"

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by snowiest cities in Illinois.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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