Clarendon Hills, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
8,642 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
77.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$125,826 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$595,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,290 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,100 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

DuPage County
2
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

DuPage County
3
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 24
Feb 2 7 28
Mar 3 4 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 8 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 10%

Schools

Prospect Elem School
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Walker School
<1 miles, S 4.6 star
Clarendon Hills Middle School
<1 miles, N 4.1 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
2 miles, E 4.1 star
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3 miles, NW 3.2 star
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
4 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
11 miles, SE 4.1 star