Cicero, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
83,223 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,548 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$236,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$813 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$979 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cook County
6
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cook County
5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 24
Feb 2 8 27
Mar 3 4 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 8 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (75%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 17%
Hillary Clinton 78%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IL State Senate District 1, IL State House District 2, IL
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Schools

Woodrow Wilson Elem School
<1 miles, NW • 1 star
Cicero West Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Unity Jr High School
<1 miles, NE • 1 star
Columbus East Elem School
<1 miles, SW • 1 star
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Colleges

Bell Mar Beauty College
<1 miles, N • 1 star
Morton College
1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Macneal Hospital
2 miles, W • 2.3 star
Loretto Hospital
2 miles, N • 2.3 star
Saint Anthony Hospital
3 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
75 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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