Winnetka best suburb to live in Illinois, study

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Winnetka ranks as best suburb to live in Illinois, study
Winnetka ranks as the best suburb to live in Illinois, according to a new study by 27/7 Wall St.

WINNETKA, Ill. (WLS) -- Looking to find the perfect suburban home? A new study found you should head to the north shore.

Winnetka ranks as the best suburb to live in Illinois, according to a new study by 24/7 Wall St.

The financial news and opinion website determined the best suburb in every state by constructing an index of 10 measures that included commute time, home size, crime rates and income.

Winnetka, has a population of 12,504 and a median household income of $216,875.

Home ownership for the north shore suburb is 88.6 percent.

The average commute time for Winnetka residents is 37 minutes.

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