Geneva Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
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
26,290 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
62.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$134,325 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$407,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,227 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,645 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kane 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

Kane County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 21
Feb 2 6 26
Mar 2 4 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 1 39
Dec 2 8 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, IL State Senate District 42, IL State House District 83, IL
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Schools

Western Avenue Elem School
<1 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Geneva Middle Sch North
1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Heartland Elementary School
1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Waubonsee Community College
9 miles, W • 1.9 star
Aurora University
9 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Elgin Community College
10 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Delnor Community Hospital
<1 miles, N • 5 star
Presence Mercy Medical Center
6 miles, S • 4.1 star
Central Dupage Hospital
9 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
31 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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