Living in Gurnee
Gurnee is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 31,056 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 18%, #1,703 of 9,474), retired couples (top 20%, #1,856 of 9,474), remote workers (top 20%, #1,439 of 7,271).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Gurnee
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- Lake Michigan is 6.4 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 04 min and sets around 23:22; in late June it sets around 3:32.
How Gurnee ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #2,848 of 11,898 | #198 of 558 | Map |
| Low-income household | 42 | #3,952 of 9,771 | #265 of 440 | Map |
| Low-income family | 53 | #2,474 of 8,006 | #216 of 388 | Map |
| Single parent | 56 | #1,917 of 6,237 | #154 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #1,856 of 9,474 | #43 of 435 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #2,008 of 9,474 | #78 of 435 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #2,408 of 10,762 | #54 of 472 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 63 | #1,439 of 7,271 | #115 of 345 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #3,786 of 8,006 | #244 of 388 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 46 | #5,075 of 12,111 | #337 of 515 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 67 | #2,200 of 7,271 | #75 of 345 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #1,703 of 9,474 | #50 of 435 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 32 | #14,592 of 18,063 | #557 of 778 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 28 | #6,565 of 16,523 | #25 of 715 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #13,959 of 18,063 | #615 of 778 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 74 | #1,098 of 16,523 | #49 of 715 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 69 | #2,817 of 21,167 | #138 of 943 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #3,158 of 12,111 | #120 of 515 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #2,526 of 6,413 | #18 of 223 | Map |
| Business owner | 59 | #4,673 of 12,111 | #215 of 515 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Park City (Illinois) 3 km
- Waukegan 5 km
- Beach Park 7 km
- Gages Lake 7 km
- North Chicago 7 km
- Grandwood Park 7 km
- Zion (Illinois) 10 km
- Libertyville 11 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.