Population
Morrisville
30,471
Gurnee
30,486
Median Income
Morrisville
$125,404
Gurnee
$121,410
Home Value
Morrisville
$481,800
Gurnee
$331,100
Rent
Morrisville
$1,785
Gurnee
$1,594
Crime Rate
Morrisville
0.99
Gurnee
1.66
Cost of Living
Morrisville
182.6
Gurnee
167.5
Avg Temp
Morrisville
N/A
Gurnee
N/A
Unemployment
Morrisville
3.0%
Gurnee
3.8%
How Similar Are Morrisville & Gurnee?
Gurnee is Morrisville's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Morrisville
30,471
Gurnee
30,486
Both cities have similar populations — Morrisville at 30,471 and Gurnee at 30,486.
Violent Crime
Morrisville
0.99
Gurnee
1.66
Gurnee has a 41% higher violent crime than Morrisville.
Property Crime
Morrisville
24.34
Gurnee
22.44
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Morrisville
36.4%
Gurnee
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Morrisville
3.0%
Gurnee
3.8%
Gurnee has a 22% higher unemployment than Morrisville.
Median Income
Morrisville
$125,404
Gurnee
$121,410
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Morrisville
$481,800
Gurnee
$331,100
Morrisville has a 31% higher home values than Gurnee.
Education
Morrisville
50.7%
Gurnee
37.0%
Morrisville has a 27% higher education than Gurnee.
Demographics
Morrisville
36.9%
Gurnee
63.6%
Gurnee has a 42% higher demographics than Morrisville.
Cost of Living
Morrisville
182.6
Gurnee
167.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Morrisville and Gurnee share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Gurnee
Gurnee leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Gurnee leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGurnee scores 136.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 191.7 in Morrisville. Gurnee scores 167.5 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 182.6 in Morrisville. Gurnee has a living wage (family of 4) of $174,219 vs $189,902 in Morrisville (9% lower).
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Housing Market — Gurnee leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGurnee has a vacancy rate of 3.0% compared to 9.8% in Morrisville. Morrisville has a median property tax of $3,946 vs $8,272 in Gurnee (52% lower). Morrisville has a median home value of $481,800 vs $331,100 in Gurnee (46% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Morrisville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMorrisville has a work from home of 34.0% compared to 17.8% in Gurnee. Morrisville has a unemployment rate of 3.0% compared to 3.8% in Gurnee. Morrisville has a government sector of 51.2% compared to 42.3% in Gurnee.
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Crime & Safety — Gurnee leads
Source: FBI UCRGurnee has a property crime clearance of 15.6% compared to 4.6% in Morrisville. Gurnee has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.20 compared to 0.31 in Morrisville. Morrisville has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.99 compared to 1.66 in Gurnee.
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Schools & Education — Morrisville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMorrisville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 50.7% compared to 37.0% in Gurnee. Morrisville has a high school diploma or higher of 56.3% compared to 46.4% in Gurnee.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGurnee has a population of 30,486, about 1x the size of Morrisville (30,471). Morrisville skews younger with a median age of 34.5 vs 40.4.
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Morrisville
Gurnee
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMorrisville: 4.7 vs Gurnee: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Gurnee: 4 vs Morrisville: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMorrisville has a work from home of 34.0% compared to 17.8% in Gurnee. Gurnee has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.1% in Morrisville. Gurnee has a drive alone of 72.2% compared to 57.2% in Morrisville.
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