Congressional District 2, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
743,574 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,514 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$157,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$639 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$895 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Illinois
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 24
Feb 2 7 28
Mar 2 3 38
Apr 3 0 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 7 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 68% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.

Liberal (69%) (29%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 29%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 4%

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State Senate District 53, IL State House District 106, IL
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Schools

Iroquois West High School
2 miles, W • 2.3 star
Iroquois West Elem School/Gilman
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
Crescent City Grade School
5 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Kankakee Community College
23 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Olivet Nazarene University
27 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Paul Mitchell the School-Bradley
28 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Iroquois Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Presence St Marys Hospital
24 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Riverside Medical Center
25 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
71 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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