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Lake County

Population in 2011: 13,622. Population change since 2000: +44.2%
Males: 6,914  (50.8%)
Females: 6,708  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 60084.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $69,202 (it was $57,805 in 2000)
Wauconda:

$69,202
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $29,664

Wauconda village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $242,580 (it was $151,200 in 2000)
Wauconda:

$242,580
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $273,650; Detached houses: $302,745; Townhouses or other attached units: $261,818; In 2-unit structures: $185,626; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $194,019; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $183,030; Mobile homes: $69,810

Median gross rent in 2009: $883.

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  • White alone - 10,317 (75.8%)
  • Hispanic - 2,424 (17.8%)
  • Asian alone - 564 (4.1%)
  • Two or more races - 160 (1.2%)
  • Black alone - 107 (0.8%)
  • Other race alone - 20 (0.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 9 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Wauconda: 104.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.0%), Irish (12.3%), Polish (11.3%), Italian (9.0%), English (7.8%), Swedish (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/09/1877

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 3.86 square miles.

Population density: 3525 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wauconda:

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wauconda village:

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1,113 residents are foreign born (7.6% Latin America, 2.6% Europe).

This village:  11.8%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Wauconda, Illinois as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Wauconda to the number of sex offenders is 1,024 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $5,102 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,645 (1.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Palatine, IL (11.6 miles , pop. 65,479).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (37.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tower Lakes, IL (1.5 miles ), Island Lake, IL (1.8 miles ), Fox River Valley Gardens, IL (1.8 miles ), Lake Barrington, IL (2.0 miles ), North Barrington, IL (2.0 miles ), Volo, IL (2.1 miles) , Holiday Hills, IL (2.2 miles ), Hawthorn Woods, IL (2.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 55 buildings, average cost: $137,200
  • 1998: 41 buildings, average cost: $124,500
  • 1999: 54 buildings, average cost: $101,000
  • 2000: 47 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 2001: 38 buildings, average cost: $122,100
  • 2002: 41 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2003: 44 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2004: 254 buildings, average cost: $205,800
  • 2005: 240 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2006: 150 buildings, average cost: $196,400
  • 2007: 108 buildings, average cost: $233,800
  • 2008: 36 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2009: 36 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2010: 39 buildings, average cost: $147,000
  • 2011: 32 buildings, average cost: $144,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.27 N, Longitude: 88.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +891 (+9.4%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,123 (21.7%)

Area code: 847

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Crime in Wauconda by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0001100100000
per 100,000 0.00.00.010.610.10.00.07.90.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0215531401111
per 100,000 0.021.210.652.950.630.09.931.70.07.97.98.07.3
Robberies 0211102102231
per 100,000 0.021.210.610.610.10.019.87.90.015.915.924.17.3
Assaults 1351411111012111299611
per 100,000 142.552.9148.2116.4111.2100.1118.887.295.171.371.348.280.6
Burglaries 45283431313037362029322729
per 100,000 493.3296.4359.9328.1313.4300.3366.2285.4158.6229.9253.7216.8212.5
Thefts 234275267173173222181189127153147137144
per 100,000 2565.22910.72826.01831.11749.12222.01791.41498.31006.81212.91165.41099.91055.4
Auto thefts 107644177648217
per 100,000 109.674.163.542.340.4170.269.347.631.763.415.98.051.3
Arson 0011123110302
per 100,000 0.00.010.610.610.120.029.77.97.90.023.80.014.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 179.6182.3190.1195.2186.5172.6144.7149.175.197.993.785.687.9

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 37 (26 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Illinois average:

2.78

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

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.8%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +2,895 (+44.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Wholesale trade (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Wauconda-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the Wauconda village center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 tornado 3.9 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:

Wauconda-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% 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 68.1 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 76.3 miles away from Wauconda 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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Birthplace of: Graham Beatty - College basketball player (Harvard Crimson).


Hospitals/medical centers near Wauconda:

  • ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; BARRINGTON, IL)
  • CENTEGRA HEALTH SYSTEM - MC HENRY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; MCHENRY, IL)
  • ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; LIBERTYVILLE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Wauconda, IL

Local government website: WWW.VILLAGEOFWAUCONDA.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wauconda:

  • College of Lake County (about 10 miles; Grayslake, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • McHenry County College (about 12 miles; Crystal Lake, IL; FT enrollment: 3,149)
  • Harper College (about 14 miles; Palatine, IL; FT enrollment: 6,988)
  • American InterContinental University-Online (about 15 miles; Hoffman Estates, IL; FT enrollment: 25,208)
  • Elgin Community College (about 20 miles; Elgin, IL; FT enrollment: 4,230)
  • Oakton Community College (about 20 miles; Des Plaines, IL; FT enrollment: 3,670)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc (about 24 miles; Glendale Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 2,759)

Public high school in Wauconda:

Public elementary/middle schools in Wauconda:

Private elementary/middle schools in Wauconda:

  • TRANSFIGURATION SCHOOL (Students: 228; Location: 316 W MILL ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • WATER'S EDGE SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: 150 W BONNER RD; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Wauconda:

  • WAUCONDA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $3,017,474; Location: 801 NORTH MAIN STREET; 94,968 books; 2,088 e-books; 12,684 audio materials; 14,570 video materials; 20 local licensed databases; 17 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 330 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wauconda: Wauconda Area Public Library (A), Wauconda City Hall (B), Wauconda Fire Department Station 1 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wauconda include: Evangelical Free Church (A), Wauconda Baptist Church (B), Federated Church of Wauconda (C), Transfiguration Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lake: Bangs Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Wauconda include: Cook Memorial Park (1), Larkdale Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Carlson Wagonlit Travel - Wauconda (Tours & Charters; 575 West Liberty Street).

Hotels: Helping Hands (450 N Main St), Four Seasons Sun Rooms by Armcor (951 North Old Rand Road).

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

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.3. This is about average.
City:

33.3
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0105. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.7 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 19.7 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 12.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.69
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wauconda that have no violations reported:

  • HILLTOP LOUNGE (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.6%
(2.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 12.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 1.7% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.0%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wauconda, IL


113 people in nursing homes
2 people in religious group quarters

Wauconda compared to Illinois state average:

Wauconda, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wauconda (2011 data):

  • TCF National Bank: Wauconda Jewel Branch #2326 at 547 W. Liberty Street, branch established on 2000/10/26. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $19,007.0 mil, Deposits: $12,377.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Wauconda at 486 West Liberty Street, branch established on 1961/02/17. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Libertyville Bank & Trust Company: West Liberty Street Branch at 495 West Liberty Street, branch established on 2000/07/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,138.2 mil, Deposits: $943.8 mil, headquarters in Libertyville, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Wintrust Financial Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Wauconda Branch at 505 West Liberty Street, branch established on 2008/02/25. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Wauconda Banking Center Branch at 488 Liberty St, branch established on 2004/06/29. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wauconda, Illinois:

  • Wauconda Motel, 26671 N Hwy 12 At 59, Wauconda, IL 60084 , Phone: (847) 526-2101
  • Strand Motel, 26633 N Hwy 12, Wauconda, IL 60084
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wauconda, Illinois

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Wauconda (based on Lake County data)

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

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewish Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents66.3%6.6%4.7%4.3%2.7%
Congregations11.1%5.2%0.3%7.3%3.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents2.3%1.4%1.4%1.2%9.1%
Congregations6.6%3.8%3.5%4.2%54.9%
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
Financial Administration 10$34,826$41,7910$0
Other Government Administration 2$8,865$53,1909$5,531
Police Protection - Officers 23$135,346$70,6150$0
Police - Other 12$41,827$41,8273$3,051
Streets and Highways 7$27,029$46,3350$0
Health 2$9,292$55,7520$0
Sewerage 4$30,890$92,6700$0
Water Supply 5$28,076$67,3820$0
Other and Unallocable 7$29,165$49,9970$0
Totals for Government 72$345,316$57,55312$8,582

Wauconda government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,039,000 ($76.27)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,001,000 ($146.89)
    Regular Highways: $1,579,000 ($115.92)
    Sewerage: $685,000 ($50.29)
    Water Utilities: $653,000 ($47.94)
    Central Staff Services: $529,000 ($38.83)
    Health Services - Other: $495,000 ($36.34)
    Fire Protection: $324,000 ($23.79)
    General - Other: $304,000 ($22.32)
    General Public Buildings: $229,000 ($16.81)
    Welfare - Other: $101,000 ($7.41)
    Housing & Community Development: $68,000 ($4.99)
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000 ($2.06)
    Financial Administration: $18,000 ($1.32)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $1,650,000 ($121.13)
    Total Other Securities: $1,021,000 ($74.95)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $387,000 ($28.41)
    Benefit Payments: $221,000 ($16.22)
    From Local Government: $176,000 ($12.92)
    Interest Revenue: $89,000 ($6.53)
    Local Employee Contribution: $89,000 ($6.53)
    From Other Government: $14,000 ($1.03)
    Withdrawals: $7,000 ($0.51)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($3.08)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $563,000 ($41.33)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $95,000 ($6.97)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $348,000 ($25.55)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $120,000 ($8.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $334,000 ($24.52)
    Interest Earnings: $230,000 ($16.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $368,000 ($27.02)
    Central Staff: $180,000 ($13.21)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,039,000 ($296.51)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $944,000 ($69.30)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $104,000 ($7.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,492,000 ($182.94)
    Highways: $433,000 ($31.79)
    Water Utilities: $95,000 ($6.97)
  • Tax - Property: $1,809,000 ($132.80)
    NEC: $520,000 ($38.17)
    Public Utilities: $69,000 ($5.07)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,521,000 ($185.07)

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 Wauconda:

  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wauconda:

  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WVIV-FM (103.1 FM; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZFS (106.7 FM; DES PLAINES, IL; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIE (92.7 FM; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • 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)

TV broadcast stations around Wauconda:

  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Wauconda, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 46
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 113
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 171
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 302
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total average daily traffic: 45,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,903

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Wauconda)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Wauconda, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wauconda)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Wauconda)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 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 ORIGINATED19$216,41722$185,730124$209,7902$114,8601$3,104,2405$169,2001$76,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$258,4702$188,00513$215,4651$41,2800$01$165,1100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$154,3333$143,49344$217,5082$41,4350$03$118,0900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$232,7604$208,81021$209,5190$00$02$112,8200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$238,4900$09$216,2970$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8642.04 , 8642.05, 8642.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$229,4022$276,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$261,7072$296,135
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$255,220
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$314,560
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8642.04 , 8642.05, 8642.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 71
  • Hazardous Condition: 87
  • Service Call: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Wauconda


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wauconda, IL

Most common first names in Wauconda, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8471.8 years
Mary6878.4 years
Robert6368.0 years
William5673.5 years
George3878.3 years
Charles3775.3 years
Frank3674.7 years
James3567.3 years
Richard3468.8 years
Edward3277.7 years
Most common last names in Wauconda, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2074.4 years
Miller1480.1 years
Smith1375.6 years
Brown1277.0 years
Williams977.1 years
Thompson978.4 years
Clark868.2 years
Meyer872.0 years
Moore884.1 years
Thomas782.3 years
Businesses in Wauconda, IL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1H&R Block1
Baskin-Robbins1Jewel-Osco1
Burger King1KFC1
Cricket Wireless1McDonald's1
Dairy Queen1Taco Bell1
Domino's Pizza1The Room Place1
Dunkin Donuts1U-Haul2
FedEx5UPS2
GNC1Walgreens1
Browse common businesses in Wauconda, IL


Wauconda on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery (population 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare support occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #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"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Gyula J. Nadas (10)
  • Glenn Starkey (9)
  • Keith F. Mcdaniel (7)
  • Jeffrey Alan Middlesworth (7)
  • Christopher D. Drobnik (6)
  • Larry Salvino (4)
  • James E. Kipp (4)
  • John A. Petri (4)
  • Ilona Lin (3)
  • Peter Miller (3)

Total of 133 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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