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Wilmette, IL

Looking to move to Wilmette, IL? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Wilmette, IL is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Wilmette, IL has a population of 27023. What about cost of living in Wilmette, IL? The median income in Wilmette, IL is $188,736 and the median home value is $675,549.

Read on to learn more about Wilmette, IL, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Wilmette, IL

Average Temperatures

59 high / 41 low

Average Annual Rainfall

38 in

Average Annual Snowfall

35 in

Quick Facts about Wilmette, Illinois

Median Home Value
$675,549
Median Property Tax
$7,938
Total Population
27,023
Average Commute
31 min
Median Household Income
$188,736
Median Monthly Rent
$1,410

Map of Wilmette, IL


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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