
Wilmette, IL
US City in Illinois, Midwest · ranked on 22 metrics
Wilmette, IL is a US city in Illinois with a population of 27,305 (403rd of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (4th of 434), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (5th of 395), Poverty Rate (%) (7th of 434). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (424th of 434), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (385th of 434).
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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 20244th of 43499
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 20255th of 39599
- Poverty Rate (%)3.24%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 20247th of 43499
- Median Household Income$190,662Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202423rd of 43495
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202529th of 39593
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025tied 1st of 39591
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202539th of 39590
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202485th of 43481
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 91st of 46080
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024424th of 4342
- Price Level (Goods)107.3Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 429th of 4606
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024385th of 43411
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 358th of 43417
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 345th of 46024
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 337th of 46026
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 272nd of 46040
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025106th of 39573
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
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Quick answers
- What is the population of Wilmette, IL?
- Wilmette, IL has a population of 27,305, 403rd among 477 US cities.
- What does Wilmette, IL rank best at?
- Among US cities, Wilmette, IL ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (4th of 434); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (5th of 395); Poverty Rate (%) (7th of 434).
- Where does Wilmette, IL rank worst?
- Wilmette, IL ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (424th of 434); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (385th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Wilmette, IL?
- Rankodex ranks Wilmette, IL on 22 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
22 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics