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Most transient, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 335 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 335 is 88.8%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –
01Carbondale, ILIL21,81160.5%–
02North Chicago, ILIL34,05063.9%–
03Macomb, ILIL14,53066.3%–
04Charleston, ILIL17,46666.9%–
05Urbana, ILIL39,71968.0%–
06Hillsboro, ILIL6,18469.0%–
07Benton, ILIL6,55873.3%–
08Champaign, ILIL91,19574.1%–
09Edwardsville, ILIL26,46374.7%–
10Robinson, ILIL7,28374.8%–
11DeKalb, ILIL40,46775.6%–
12Harvard, ILIL9,50476.2%–
13Vandalia, ILIL7,10876.3%–
14Normal, ILIL53,27576.7%–
15Chester, ILIL6,84777.0%–
16Clinton, ILIL6,78178.3%–
17Gilberts, ILIL9,08278.4%–
18Effingham, ILIL12,40678.4%–
19Milan, ILIL5,02879.1%–
20Olney, ILIL8,34779.6%–
21Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18780.1%–
22Monmouth, ILIL8,59980.3%–
23Wood River, ILIL10,22480.4%–
24Forest Park, ILIL13,82980.9%–
25Greenville, ILIL7,46980.9%–
26Evanston, ILIL76,38081.1%–
27Canton, ILIL13,29781.3%–
28Rock Island, ILIL36,22581.4%–
29Herrin, ILIL12,26881.5%–
30Decatur, ILIL67,88481.5%–
31Mattoon, ILIL16,66781.6%–
32Genoa, ILIL5,54781.7%–
33Waukegan, ILIL87,94081.9%–
34Woodstock, ILIL25,74081.9%–
35Jacksonville, ILIL17,75282.1%–
36Dixon, ILIL14,58282.3%–
37Paris, ILIL8,02682.5%–
38Crest Hill, ILIL20,69582.7%–
39West Frankfort, ILIL7,10582.7%–
40Springfield, ILIL112,98983.1%–
41St. Charles, ILIL33,59483.2%–
42Freeport, ILIL23,20283.2%–
43Lake Forest, ILIL19,73183.5%–
44Shiloh, ILIL14,60483.6%–
45Salem, ILIL7,03583.6%–
46Rockford, ILIL147,38483.7%–
47Lisle, ILIL23,43283.7%–
48Sandwich, ILIL7,38083.8%–
49Alton, ILIL25,01383.8%–
50Rochelle, ILIL9,49883.9%–
51Machesney Park, ILIL22,80584.0%–
52Princeton, ILIL7,67484.0%–
53Lincoln, ILIL12,98184.1%–
54Mascoutah, ILIL9,23984.1%–
55Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17584.2%–
56Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65884.2%–
57Eureka, ILIL5,12984.3%–
58East Moline, ILIL20,45384.3%–
59Pekin, ILIL31,27784.3%–
60Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44884.4%–
61Riverdale, ILIL10,28084.4%–
62Du Quoin, ILIL5,56984.4%–
63Belleville, ILIL40,23784.5%–
64Lakemoor, ILIL6,44984.6%–
65Sycamore, ILIL19,08384.7%–
66Murphysboro, ILIL6,97784.7%–
67Sterling, ILIL14,39484.7%–
68Troy, ILIL11,89384.8%–
69Chicago, ILIL2,731,58585.0%–
70Pontiac, ILIL10,80685.1%–
71Centralia, ILIL11,86385.1%–
72Bloomington, ILIL78,80485.2%–
73Aurora, ILIL181,50585.3%–
74Yorkville, ILIL26,73085.3%–
75Rantoul, ILIL11,99185.3%–
76Highland, ILIL10,04285.4%–
77Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65585.4%–
78Palatine, ILIL65,84285.5%–
79Peoria, ILIL110,92085.5%–
80Carlinville, ILIL5,46585.5%–
81Wheaton, ILIL54,06585.6%–
82O'Fallon, ILIL32,65685.8%–
83Beardstown, ILIL5,69185.8%–
84Sauk, ILIL9,62485.8%–
85Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76785.9%–
86Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88785.9%–
87Lake Villa, ILIL8,69285.9%–
88Harrisburg, ILIL7,92286.0%–
89Antioch, ILIL15,00086.1%–
90Gurnee, ILIL30,45886.2%–
91Moline, ILIL42,36286.2%–
92Wilmington, ILIL5,61486.2%–
93Plano, ILIL12,67786.2%–
94Quincy, ILIL38,91886.3%–
95Litchfield, ILIL6,59886.3%–
96Hinsdale, ILIL17,57386.3%–
97Metropolis, ILIL5,72786.3%–
98Ottawa, ILIL18,68486.4%–
99Schaumburg, ILIL77,24986.4%–
100Itasca, ILIL9,48886.4%–
101Carol Stream, ILIL39,31586.5%–
102Stickney, ILIL6,89786.5%–
103Godfrey, ILIL17,62086.5%–
104Westmont, ILIL24,15586.6%–
105Marion, ILIL17,14886.6%–
106Mendota, ILIL6,89486.7%–
107Dolton, ILIL20,67186.7%–
108Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47686.7%–
109Grayslake, ILIL21,14086.7%–
110Rockton, ILIL7,87086.7%–
111Calumet City, ILIL34,79886.8%–
112West Dundee, ILIL8,57086.8%–
113Lansing, ILIL28,06886.8%–
114Round Lake, ILIL18,52686.8%–
115Lombard, ILIL44,39986.8%–
116Highwood, ILIL5,32386.9%–
117Jerseyville, ILIL8,40987.0%–
118Bethalto, ILIL9,20287.1%–
119Braidwood, ILIL6,25987.1%–
120Harvey, ILIL19,84987.1%–
121Collinsville, ILIL23,71787.1%–
122Hanover Park, ILIL36,56887.2%–
123Libertyville, ILIL20,70187.2%–
124Fox Lake, ILIL10,84987.3%–
125Minooka, ILIL12,89987.3%–
126Naperville, ILIL153,11487.3%–
127McHenry, ILIL29,21787.4%–
128Crestwood, ILIL10,52987.5%–
129Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75087.6%–
130Inverness, ILIL7,41887.7%–
131Columbia, ILIL10,86587.7%–
132Morton, ILIL17,56587.8%–
133Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02487.8%–
134Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98987.8%–
135Lynwood, ILIL9,29787.8%–
136Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56387.9%–
137Oak Park, ILIL52,82387.9%–
138Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82587.9%–
139Taylorville, ILIL10,52288.0%–
140Zion, ILIL24,44788.1%–
141East Peoria, ILIL22,08888.1%–
142East Alton, ILIL5,62188.1%–
143Chatham, ILIL14,57988.2%–
144Loves Park, ILIL23,71288.2%–
145Rock Falls, ILIL8,52188.2%–
146Spring Valley, ILIL5,40888.2%–
147Woodridge, ILIL34,02888.2%–
148Palos Hills, ILIL18,02888.2%–
149Savoy, ILIL9,11388.2%–
150Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39588.2%–
151La Grange Park, ILIL13,45388.2%–
152Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81288.3%–
153Gages Lake, ILIL10,81988.3%–
154Silvis, ILIL7,97988.4%–
155Mahomet, ILIL10,51688.4%–
156Chillicothe, ILIL6,03388.4%–
157River Forest, ILIL11,39388.5%–
158Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20688.6%–
159Marengo, ILIL7,73788.6%–
160Campton Hills, ILIL10,89488.7%–
161Peru, ILIL9,78088.7%–
162Washington, ILIL15,90288.7%–
163Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89888.8%–
164Highland Park, ILIL30,76788.8%–
165Lockport, ILIL27,82288.8%–
166Huntley, ILIL29,13288.8%–
167Joliet, ILIL152,24188.8%–
168Downers Grove, ILIL50,36588.8%–
169Danville, ILIL28,13888.9%–
170Island Lake, ILIL8,04788.9%–
171Oswego, ILIL39,94888.9%–
172Elgin, ILIL115,47688.9%–
173North Aurora, ILIL19,40689.0%–
174Monticello, ILIL6,08089.0%–
175Wauconda, ILIL13,99389.1%–
176Mount Zion, ILIL5,88089.2%–
177Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21689.3%–
178Deerfield, ILIL19,64289.3%–
179Mundelein, ILIL32,68089.3%–
180Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55289.3%–
181Wheeling, ILIL38,39189.4%–
182Bensenville, ILIL18,52589.4%–
183Swansea, ILIL14,35689.4%–
184Monee, ILIL5,11989.4%–
185Batavia, ILIL26,58689.5%–
186Streator, ILIL12,19089.5%–
187Justice, ILIL12,28589.5%–
188Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85889.5%–
189Kankakee, ILIL23,40089.5%–
190Morris, ILIL14,66989.6%–
191Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72389.6%–
192Barrington, ILIL10,58689.6%–
193Galesburg, ILIL28,58189.7%–
194Lyons, ILIL10,43389.7%–
195Bellwood, ILIL18,11689.7%–
196Manteno, ILIL9,20189.7%–
197Orland Hills, ILIL6,66389.7%–
198Matteson, ILIL18,54389.7%–
199Elk Grove, ILIL31,88589.8%–
200Homewood, ILIL18,77389.9%–
201Granite City, ILIL26,80789.9%–
202LaSalle, ILIL9,38889.9%–
203Summit, ILIL10,75389.9%–
204Wood Dale, ILIL14,08189.9%–
205Manhattan, ILIL10,94390.0%–
206Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10190.0%–
207Coal City, ILIL5,83190.0%–
208Melrose Park, ILIL23,93690.0%–
209Richton Park, ILIL12,48390.0%–
210Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80390.1%–
211Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03990.1%–
212Brookfield, ILIL18,87990.2%–
213Orland Park, ILIL57,95490.2%–
214Pana, ILIL5,01090.2%–
215Carpentersville, ILIL37,04590.3%–
216Maywood, ILIL23,33090.3%–
217Glenview, ILIL47,71190.3%–
218Warrenville, ILIL15,21190.4%–
219Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76190.4%–
220Hampshire, ILIL9,26690.4%–
221Elmhurst, ILIL46,11190.5%–
222La Grange, ILIL15,93590.5%–
223Calumet Park, ILIL6,77290.5%–
224Geneseo, ILIL6,50590.5%–
225Geneva, ILIL21,13890.5%–
226Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64190.5%–
227Algonquin, ILIL30,82490.5%–
228Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67590.6%–
229West Chicago, ILIL25,29690.6%–
230Roselle, ILIL22,75690.6%–
231Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59390.6%–
232South Holland, ILIL20,74990.6%–
233Plainfield, ILIL50,04390.7%–
234Bridgeview, ILIL16,52190.7%–
235Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28890.7%–
236Belvidere, ILIL25,46290.8%–
237Crete, ILIL8,34590.8%–
238Winfield, ILIL10,14690.9%–
239South Elgin, ILIL25,65690.9%–
240Waterloo, ILIL11,13290.9%–
241Willowbrook, ILIL9,12691.0%–
242Volo, ILIL6,80591.0%–
243Northfield, ILIL5,63291.0%–
244Skokie, ILIL66,54491.0%–
245Villa Park, ILIL21,88891.1%–
246Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59091.1%–
247Wilmette, ILIL27,45991.2%–
248Addison, ILIL35,75891.2%–
249Burbank, ILIL28,57891.2%–
250Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96391.2%–
251Cary, ILIL17,93291.3%–
252Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50891.3%–
253Carterville, ILIL5,83991.4%–
254Berwyn, ILIL55,00191.4%–
255Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86891.5%–
256Northbrook, ILIL34,74491.5%–
257Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81091.5%–
258Roscoe, ILIL11,03491.5%–
259Park Ridge, ILIL38,46391.5%–
260Glencoe, ILIL8,72491.6%–
261Maryville, ILIL8,41391.6%–
262Flossmoor, ILIL9,35891.6%–
263Markham, ILIL11,27491.7%–
264Palos Heights, ILIL12,08491.7%–
265Montgomery, ILIL21,97891.7%–
266Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13091.7%–
267Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90291.7%–
268Tinley Park, ILIL55,14091.8%–
269Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54591.8%–
270Des Plaines, ILIL58,77291.8%–
271Streamwood, ILIL38,27791.9%–
272Romeoville, ILIL41,28191.9%–
273Worth, ILIL10,69691.9%–
274Willow Springs, ILIL5,78892.0%–
275Countryside, ILIL6,26092.0%–
276Hillside, ILIL8,14092.0%–
277Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28392.1%–
278Steger, ILIL9,35292.2%–
279Winnetka, ILIL12,51892.2%–
280Kewanee, ILIL12,11592.2%–
281Darien, ILIL22,03292.2%–
282Park Forest, ILIL21,07992.3%–
283Westchester, ILIL16,30092.4%–
284Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69092.5%–
285Bartlett, ILIL40,85592.5%–
286Niles, ILIL30,44392.5%–
287Park City, ILIL7,89392.5%–
288Shorewood, ILIL18,53692.6%–
289Riverside, ILIL8,93992.6%–
290North Riverside, ILIL7,16192.6%–
291Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84492.6%–
292Frankfort, ILIL21,36592.7%–
293Lemont, ILIL18,51392.7%–
294Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68192.7%–
295Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67992.8%–
296Alsip, ILIL18,48392.8%–
297Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03692.8%–
298River Grove, ILIL10,40992.9%–
299New Lenox, ILIL28,89392.9%–
300Long Grove, ILIL8,34393.0%–
301South Beloit, ILIL7,99693.0%–
302Bradley, ILIL15,21493.2%–
303Johnsburg, ILIL6,44593.2%–
304Western Springs, ILIL13,58893.2%–
305Cicero, ILIL81,85893.4%–
306Beach Park, ILIL14,11493.5%–
307Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45093.6%–
308Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38193.6%–
309Homer Glen, ILIL24,87393.7%–
310Channahon, ILIL14,53093.8%–
311Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52593.9%–
312Blue Island, ILIL21,80593.9%–
313Elburn, ILIL7,08494.2%–
314Schiller Park, ILIL11,31794.2%–
315Oak Forest, ILIL26,79294.3%–
316East St. Louis, ILIL17,68294.3%–
317Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21594.4%–
318Oak Brook, ILIL8,10894.4%–
319Glenwood, ILIL8,41694.5%–
320Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17994.6%–
321University Park, ILIL7,01994.9%–
322Norridge, ILIL14,80895.0%–
323Morton Grove, ILIL24,58295.0%–
324Northlake, ILIL12,46295.0%–
325Bartonville, ILIL5,80495.4%–
326Spring Grove, ILIL5,52695.4%–
327Mokena, ILIL19,89795.7%–
328Midlothian, ILIL13,84195.8%–
329Franklin Park, ILIL18,04596.1%–
330Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56096.4%–
331Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26296.7%–
332Berkeley, ILIL5,14196.9%–
333Broadview, ILIL7,87197.4%–
334Posen, ILIL5,40598.7%–
335South Barrington, ILIL5,07198.9%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS