Rankings · How Gilberts ranks in IL
Gilberts ranks #6 in Illinois for safety
Gilberts is ranked on 35 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 13.
Lists ranked on
35
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #6 safest
Top-quarter finishes
13
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Safety
Top 2% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Fewer seniors than 95% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Gilberts’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer seniors than 95% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
10.8% of residents are 65+
Colder winters than 88% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
14.1° January low
More kids than 86% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
26.9% of residents are under 18
Cooler summers than 83% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.4° July high
Shorter growing season than 76% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
174 days between frosts
More year-round than 73% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
More snow than 66% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
32 in of snow a year
Fewer homes per newcomer than 62% of IL towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.2 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Steadier prices than 54% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+46.9% in home prices, 5 years
Younger than 51% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
40.6 median age
Wetter than 50% of IL towns
DrierWetter
39 in of rain + melted snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Gilberts does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Gilberts marked.
Next door
Gilberts out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
West DundeeElginRutlandDundeeGilberts
Gilberts leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Gilberts lands in the top half on 15 of 21 lists
Each dot is Gilberts’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Gilberts does best come first.
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