Cost of Living in Mundelein, IL

Population: 31,632 • 2026 Data

$107,608
Median Household Income
+39% vs national
$1,564
Median Monthly Rent
+16% vs national
$285,600
Median Home Value
-16% vs national
3.1%
Unemployment Rate

Housing in Mundelein

The median home value in Mundelein, IL is $285,600. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,564, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,646.

Rent-to-income ratio: 17.4%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.

Income and Employment

The median household income in Mundelein, IL is $107,608. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%, with a labor force of 17,885 people.

Data Sources

All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.

Verify at data.census.gov