Winthrop Harbor, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chicago. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the south of Winthrop Harbor and has a population of 2,896,016 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Milwaukee (WI). It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the north of Winthrop Harbor and has a population of 596,974 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington Heights	S	27 mi [43.45 km]	73,399	3.46% decrease
	Cicero	S	44 mi [70.8 km]	80,414	6.08% decrease
	Des Plaines	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	57,062	2.82% decrease
	Elgin	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	106,330	12.53% increase
	Evanston	S	30 mi [48.28 km]	77,693	4.65% increase
	Mount Prospect	S	29 mi [46.67 km]	53,338	5.2% decrease
	Palatine	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	67,080	2.45% increase
	Schaumburg	S	33 mi [53.1 km]	71,716	4.87% decrease
	Skokie	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	66,620	5.17% increase
	Waukegan	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	90,788	3.28% increase
	Wheaton	S	45 mi [72.4 km]	54,465	1.72% decrease
	Kenosha (WI)	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	96,950	7.3% increase
	Racine (WI)	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	82,196	0.42% increase
	Waukesha (WI)	NW	42 mi [67.6 km]	68,008	4.91% increase
	West Allis (WI)	N	37 mi [59.5 km]	59,416	3% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Beach Park	SW	3 mi [4.83 km]	13,119	30.25% increase
	Gages Lake	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Grandwood Park	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Gurnee	SW	9 mi [14.48 km]	30,608	6.15% increase
	Lindenhurst	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	14,695	17.19% increase
	North Chicago	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	32,608	9.22% decrease
	Old Mill Creek	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	263	4.78% increase
	Park City	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	6,609	0.42% decrease
	Spaulding Corners	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Third Lake	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,382	1.99% increase
	Wadsworth	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	3,829	24.2% increase
	Zion	SW	Less than 2 mi	25,161	10.04% increase
	Bristol (WI)	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	4,928	8.59% increase
	Pleasant Prairie (WI)	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	19,847	23% increase
	Somers (WI)	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	9,788	8.05% increase

Lake County

Winthrop Harbor is located in Lake County.

Below are counties that are near Winthrop Harbor (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Winthrop Harbor:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Winthrop Harbor
	Coles County	SW	Country Club Estates	23 miles [37 km]
	Cook County	S	Deerfield	21 miles [33 km]
	DuPage County	SW	Foxcroft	25 miles [40 km]
	Kane County	SW	Barrington Center	31 miles [49 km]
	McHenry County	W	Pistakee Highlands	19 miles [30 km]
	Kenosha County (WI)	NE	State Line (WI)	1 miles [1 km]
	Milwaukee County (WI)	N	Oakwood (WI)	26 miles [41 km]
	Racine County (WI)	N	Elmwood Park (WI)	14 miles [22 km]
	Walworth County (WI)	W	Genoa City (WI)	25 miles [40 km]
	Waukesha County (WI)	NW	Durham (WI)	29 miles [46 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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