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Lake County

Population in July 2009: 30,571. Population change since 2000: +6.0%
 

Males: 14,813  (48.5%)
Females: 15,758  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  34.2 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60031.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $83,190 (it was $75,742 in 2000)
Gurnee:

$83,190
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $34,078

Gurnee village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $289,074 (it was $194,800 in 2000)
Gurnee:

$289,074
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $314,647; Detached houses: $351,894; Townhouses or other attached units: $199,335; In 2-unit structures: $308,812; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $177,189; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $167,361; Mobile homes: $279,907

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,036.

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  • White alone - 21,768 (72.0%)
  • Asian alone - 3,343 (11.1%)
  • Hispanic - 2,881 (9.5%)
  • Black alone - 1,722 (5.7%)
  • Two or more races - 410 (1.4%)
  • American alone - 72 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 41 (0.1%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Gurnee: 103.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.1%), Irish (14.4%), Polish (9.2%), Italian (8.6%), English (8.1%), Swedish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/21/1929

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 13.4 square miles.

Population density: 2281 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gurnee:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gurnee village:

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

3,362 residents are foreign born (6.0% Asia, 3.1% Europe, 1.9% Latin America).

This village:  11.7%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Gurnee, Illinois in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Gurnee to the number of sex offenders is 1798 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $6,027 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $4,729 (2.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukegan, IL (3.7 miles , pop. 87,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (39.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Park City, IL (1.7 miles ), Grandwood Park, IL (1.7 miles ), Gages Lake, IL (1.8 miles ), Waukegan, IL (1.9 miles ), Third Lake, IL (2.0 miles ), Old Mill Creek, IL (2.0 miles ), Wadsworth, IL (2.1 miles ), Grayslake, IL (2.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 394 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 1997: 275 buildings, average cost: $155,200
  • 1998: 317 buildings, average cost: $156,000
  • 1999: 226 buildings, average cost: $155,900
  • 2000: 150 buildings, average cost: $179,800
  • 2001: 135 buildings, average cost: $190,200
  • 2002: 125 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2003: 46 buildings, average cost: $172,800
  • 2004: 61 buildings, average cost: $174,300
  • 2005: 71 buildings, average cost: $312,300
  • 2006: 96 buildings, average cost: $341,000
  • 2007: 59 buildings, average cost: $342,400
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $370,600
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $349,500
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $341,200

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Latitude: 42.37 N, Longitude: 87.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,119 (+7.3%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 2,430 (16.3%)

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Gurnee, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.7%
Illinois:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Gurnee by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 13587787114885
per 100,000 50.317.327.724.323.226.322.835.312.825.725.716.4
Robberies 117131313118171413145
per 100,000 42.524.345.145.143.236.226.154.544.941.744.916.4
Assaults 336035262619181320231518
per 100,000 127.6208.1121.490.286.362.558.641.764.273.848.159.2
Burglaries 831148982821061138691938279
per 100,000 320.9395.4308.7284.4272.3348.7368.0275.9291.9298.4263.1259.7
Thefts 1,4641,4171,3671,2511,2511,3971,2961,4341,2241,4551,4711,263
per 100,000 5660.84914.34740.94338.64154.14596.04220.34600.63926.94667.94719.34152.6
Auto thefts 596955494928284033202423
per 100,000 228.1239.3190.7169.9162.792.191.2128.3105.964.277.075.6
Arson 016110216130
per 100,000 0.03.520.83.53.30.06.53.219.23.29.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 355.8315.1294.9265.6254.3267.7246.7274.4229.1268.2264.5226.7

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Crime in Gurnee detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 86 (59 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Illinois average:

2.78

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +14,900 (+106.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

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Average climate in Gurnee, Illinois

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Tornado activity:

Gurnee-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Gurnee village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 tornado 13.6 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Gurnee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Gurnee center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Main business address for: ESSENTIAL GROUP INC (SERVICES-OFFICES & CLINICS OF DOCTORS OF MEDICINE).


Hospitals/medical centers near Gurnee:

  • NORTH CHICAGO VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 3 miles away; NORTH CHICAGO, IL)
  • VISTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; WAUKEGAN, IL)
  • VISTA MEDICAL CENTER WEST (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; WAUKEGAN, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Gurnee, IL

Heliports located in Gurnee:


Local government website: www.gurnee.il.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gurnee:

  • College of Lake County (about 5 miles; Grayslake, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • Gateway Technical College (about 17 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 2,178)
  • Carthage College (about 18 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 2,476)
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside (about 20 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,732)
  • Harper College (about 22 miles; Palatine, IL; FT enrollment: 6,988)
  • Oakton Community College (about 23 miles; Des Plaines, IL; FT enrollment: 3,670)
  • McHenry County College (about 24 miles; Crystal Lake, IL; FT enrollment: 3,149)

Public high school in Gurnee:

Public elementary/middle schools in Gurnee:

Private elementary/middle schools in Gurnee:

  • COUNTRY MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 6151 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • GURNEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 2190 FULLER RD; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Gurnee, map of school districts: GURNEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 56, WOODLAND COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 50, WARREN TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 121

Library in Gurnee:

  • WARREN-NEWPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $5,428,830; Location: 224 NORTH O'PLAINE ROAD; 220,791 books; 1,376 e-books; 19,060 audio materials; 19,678 video materials; 26 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 387 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Gurnee: Heather Ridge Golf Course (A), Merit Club Golf Course (B), Grand Tri State Business Park (C), Lambs Corners (D), Gurney Mills (E), Dillys Corners (F), Warren - Newport Public Library (G), Gurnee Village Hall (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Gurnee: Village Church of Gurnee (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Warren Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Gurnee include: South Park (1), University Park (2), Viking Park (3), Prairie Oaks Park (4), Gowe Park (5), Woodlawn Park (6), Pembroke Community Park (7), Six Flags Great America (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn Chicago-Gurnee (5550 Grand Avenue) (1), Comfort Inn Gurnee (6080 Gurnee Mills Circle East) (2), El Rancho Motel (36355 North USHighway 41) (3), Baymont Inn & Suites - Chicago/Gurnee (5688 Northridge Dr) (4), Extended Stayamerica (5724 Northrdg Drive) (5), Gurnee Grand Hotel (5520 Route 132) (6), Holiday Inn (6161 Grand Avenue Lbby 1) (7), Comfort Suites (5430 Route 132) (8), Comfort Inn (6080 Gurnee Mills Cir E) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Gurnee Village - Village Hall (325 North Oplaine) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.4. This is about average.
City:

33.4
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0105. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0105
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.240. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.240
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.21. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.21
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.89. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.89
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.1%
(4.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.8% for Black residents, 6.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.6% for American Indian residents, 1.5% for other race residents, 5.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.6%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gurnee, IL

People in group quarters in Gurnee:

  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Gurnee compared to Illinois state average:

Gurnee, Illinois environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Gurnee (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Gurnee Mills Mall, Gurnee Dominicks Branch, Gurnee Branch. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Fifth Third Bank: Hutchins Branch at 7500 West Grand Avenue, branch established on 04/15/1991; Gurnee Branch at 4840 Grand Avenue, branch established on 06/02/1958. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $110,197.0 mil, Deposits: $83,619.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1368 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Gurnee Branch at 6121 Washington Street, branch established on 06/30/1996. Info updated 05/17/2010: Bank assets: $14,338.9 mil, Deposits: $11,337.5 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • Norstates Bank: Gurnee Branch at 5384 Grand Avenue, branch established on 03/01/1991. Info updated 09/29/2008: Bank assets: $55.9 mil, Deposits: $46.3 mil, headquarters in Waukegan, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Northern States Financial Corporation
  • Harris National Association: 6547 Grand Avenue Branch at 6547 Grand Avenue, branch established on 07/26/1996. Info updated 04/26/2010: Bank assets: $45,722.3 mil, Deposits: $32,342.3 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 335 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • First Midwest Bank: Gurnee Branch at 300 N. Hunt Club Road, branch established on 07/31/2000. Info updated 08/16/2010: Bank assets: $8,197.6 mil, Deposits: $6,709.8 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 105 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • AmericaUnited Bank and Trust Company USA: Gurnee Branch at 36044 North Brookside Drive, branch established on 04/09/1990. Info updated 11/19/2007: Bank assets: $32.7 mil, Deposits: $29.3 mil, headquarters in Schaumburg, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: National Bancorp, Inc.
  • TCF National Bank: Grand/Gurnee Jewel Branch #2251 at 6509 West Grand Avenue, branch established on 11/14/1996. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $18,331.8 mil, Deposits: $11,513.7 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • First American Bank: Gurnee Branch at 7005 Grand Avenue, branch established on 10/18/2001. Info updated 01/19/2010: Bank assets: $2,828.0 mil, Deposits: $2,287.6 mil, headquarters in Elk Grove Village, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First American Bank Corporation
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Gurnee, Illinois:

  • Adventure Inn & Suites, 3740 Grand, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (847) 623-7777, Fax: (847) 623-3606
  • Hampton Inn-gurnee, 5550 Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (847) 662-1100, Fax: (847) 662-2556
  • Sweet Basil Hill Farm, 15937 W Washington, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (847) 244-3333
  • Comfort Inn Gurnee, 6080 Gurnee Mills Blvd E, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (708) 855-8866, Fax: (847) 855-8866
  • Fairfield Inn By Marriott Gurnee, 6090 Gurnee Mills Blvd E, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (708) 855-8868
  • Baymont Inn & Suites-chicago N (gurnee), 5688 N RDG Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (847) 662-7600, Fax: (847) 662-5300
  • Extended Stay America, 5724 Northridge Dr, Gurnee, IL 60031 , Phone: (847) 662-3060, Fax: (847) 662-3317
  • Hollywood Inn, 3803 Grandview, Gurnee, IL 60031
  • 4 other hotels and motels
All 12 fire-safe hotels and motels in Gurnee, Illinois

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Gurnee travel time to work - commute
Gurnee mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (16%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Gurnee:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.18%
Here59.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist Church
Adherents66.3%4.7%4.3%2.7%2.3%
Congregations11.1%0.3%7.3%3.1%6.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther
Adherents1.4%1.4%1.2%1.1%14.5%
Congregations3.8%3.5%4.2%6.6%53.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 121
Here:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 38
Lake County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 174
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 457
Lake County:

6.47 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lake County:

7.3%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.2%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 23$143,341$74,78716$7,618
Police Protection - Officers 66$443,739$80,6800$0
Police - Other 24$113,910$56,9554$1,944
Firefighters 51$349,666$82,2740$0
Fire - Other 2$8,280$49,6801$744
Streets and Highways 29$178,719$73,9531$908
Water Supply 12$67,195$67,1950$0
Totals for Government 207$1,304,850$75,64322$11,214

Gurnee government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,228,000 ($236.43)
  • Charges - All Other: $1,414,000 ($46.25)
    Sewerage: $1,081,000 ($35.36)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,810,000 ($222.76)
    Fire Protection: $5,933,000 ($194.07)
    Water Utilities: $3,517,000 ($115.04)
    Regular Highways: $2,904,000 ($94.99)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,548,000 ($50.64)
    Sewerage: $1,110,000 ($36.31)
    Central Staff Services: $992,000 ($32.45)
    General - Other: $932,000 ($30.49)
    General Public Buildings: $67,000 ($2.19)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $4,003,000 ($130.94)
    Total Other Securities: $2,257,000 ($73.83)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $1,065,000 ($34.84)
    From Local Government: $495,000 ($16.19)
    Interest Revenue: $301,000 ($9.85)
    Local Employee Contribution: $255,000 ($8.34)
    Benefit Payments: $101,000 ($3.30)
    Withdrawals: $8,000 ($0.26)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $519,000 ($16.98)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,861,000 ($60.87)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,145,000 ($70.16)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,575,000 ($247.78)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,635,000 ($53.48)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,205,000 ($137.55)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,635,000 ($53.48)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,725,000 ($89.14)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,145,000 ($70.16)
    Other, NEC: $645,000 ($21.10)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $973,000 ($31.83)
    Interest Earnings: $808,000 ($26.43)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $2,190,000 ($71.64)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $16,326,000 ($534.04)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,065,000 ($132.97)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,337,000 ($43.73)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $13,217,000 ($432.34)
    Highways: $862,000 ($28.20)
    All Other: $588,000 ($19.23)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $4,049,000 ($132.45)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,919,000 ($62.77)
    NEC: $1,570,000 ($51.36)
    Property: $306,000 ($10.01)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $12,061,000 ($394.52)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $129,000 ($4.22)

6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,648 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.70%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,110 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.20%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  3.01% ($69,774 average AGI)
from McHenry County, IL  0.39% ($54,236)
from DuPage County, IL  0.25% ($68,614)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($71,043 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.00%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,463 average AGI)
Lake County:

0.14%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.95% ($62,810 average AGI)
to McHenry County, IL  0.52% ($60,755)
to Kenosha County, WI  0.49% ($44,480)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gurnee:

  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKRS (1220 AM; 1 kW; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gurnee:

  • WXLC (102.3 FM; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Gurnee:

  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Gurnee fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 141 meters (463ft)
Total costs: $4,620,000
Total average daily traffic: 601,018
Total average daily truck traffic: 68,212

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 6
  • 1960-1969: 7
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2010: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Gurnee, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Gurnee)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Gurnee, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 112 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gurnee)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 27 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Gurnee)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED71$205,18899$207,586854$218,15728$124,2885$3,343,63820$189,1236$246,683
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$234,2806$240,30088$228,4074$104,4800$02$129,5050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$189,96817$169,691203$240,90410$136,9380$09$153,8431$138,890
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$182,91715$213,239140$237,6386$204,1530$04$146,3500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$203,0103$180,79751$232,1982$198,6350$01$64,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8615.05 , 8615.07, 8615.08, 8615.09, 8615.10, 8616.03, 8616.04, 8616.05

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$253,69421$275,193
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$267,77411$252,477
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$05$265,170
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$232,8003$250,257
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$228,695
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8615.05 , 8615.07, 8615.08, 8615.09, 8615.10, 8616.03, 8616.04, 8616.05

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 76
  • Hazardous Condition: 143
  • Service Call: 72
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Gurnee


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Gurnee, IL
Businesses in Gurnee, IL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Marshalls1
Aeropostale1MasterBrand Cabinets9
AutoZone1McDonald's5
Bath & Body Works2Menards1
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Best Western1Outback Steakhouse1
Blockbuster1Panda Express2
Burger King1Panera Bread1
Burlington Coat Factory1Payless1
Caribou Coffee1PetSmart1
Chipotle1Pizza Hut1
Cinnabon 1RadioShack2
Comfort Inn1Red Robin1
Cricket Wireless1Ruby Tuesday1
DHL1Rue212
Dairy Queen1Safeway1
Decora Cabinetry2Sam's Club1
Dennys1Sears2
Domino's Pizza1Spencer Gifts1
Dunkin Donuts1Sprint Nextel3
Econo Lodge1Starbucks5
FedEx7Subway6
Foot Locker1T-Mobile1
GNC1Taco Bell1
GameStop2Target1
Gap1Toys"R"Us2
Gymboree1U-Haul2
H&R Block1UPS9
Home Depot1Value City Furniture1
IHOP1Verizon Wireless3
KFC1Victoria's Secret1
Kohl's1Walgreens2
La Quinta1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's2
Lowes1White Castle1
Marriott1
Browse common businesses in Gurnee, IL


Gurnee on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Professional and related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Chemicals"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Chemicals"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Accountants and auditors (population 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage increase in population in the 1970s"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage increase in population in the 1990s"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"

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