Congressional District 9, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
5/10
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Transit
5/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
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Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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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
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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
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
743,003
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
55.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$90,983
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$378,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,051
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,334
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.9%
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 | 1 | 10 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 26 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 39 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.
Liberal (65%) (32%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 26%Schools
Spencer Loomis Elementary School
1 miles, SW
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2.8
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
1 miles, SW
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2.3
Seth Paine Elem School
2 miles, SW
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2.8
St Matthew Lutheran School
2 miles, S
Colleges
University of Saint Mary of the Lake
5 miles, E
Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills
7 miles, SE
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1
College of Lake County
9 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
6 miles, W
•
4.1
Advocate Condell Medical Center
7 miles, E
•
4.1
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
11 miles, NW
•
5
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
12 miles, E
•
3.2
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
20 miles, S
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5
Chicago Midway International Airport
36 miles, S
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4.1
General Mitchell International Airport
50 miles, NE
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3.2
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
52 miles, W
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1