Waukegan, IL

Waukegan is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 88,919. Residents earn $70,578 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

88,919 Population 3,665/sq mi density

$70,578 Median Income $31,667 per capita

$177,600 Home Value $231,782 Zillow

$1,163 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr

383 Violent Crime/100K 2,230 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$70,578 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$177,600 home value, $1,163/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

383 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

UFO Sightings Near Waukegan, IL

11 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Waukegan, IL.

Name	Year	Description
Waukegan, IL	2013	Bright lites hover over waukegan southern westerly skies nov.30 about 5:30 to 7pm.
Waukegan, IL	2013	Mom and 8 yr old daughter see a lighted star shaped object with trailing flames above tree in back yard.
Waukegan, IL	2013	Bright orange fireball spotted.
Waukegan, IL	2012	A star shapped object moved from a stationary position southward&#44 it got very bright and the dimmed fairly quickly.
Waukegan, IL	2012	White light seen over Chicago&#44 Seen by A Federal Officer
Waukegan, IL	2012	09/09/12 16:36 WKGN IL. APPEARANCE OF METAL FURTHER AWAY&#44 UP CLOSE A WHITE RING OF LIGHT&#44 ROTATING IN THE MIDDLE REFLECTING LIGHT
Waukegan, IL	2010	Black Helicopter at local airport
Gurnee/waukegan/n. chicago, IL	2007	Large Slowly Pulsating Red Light Over Gurnee/Waukegan&#44 IL.
Waukegan, IL	2005	Aflashing light with no shape moving in different directions in space at speeds that no aircraft can do
Waukegan, IL	1966	hummung hovering then quick exit
Waukegan, IL	1963	Group of stationary objects high in afternoon sky with new objects entering group and some leaving