Green Oaks, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,085 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
57.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$133,472 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$653,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,300 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 22
Feb 2 8 25
Mar 2 4 35
Apr 2 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 2 0 63
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 1 39
Dec 2 10 26

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 34%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 8%

Schools

Oak Grove School
<1 miles, N 1.4 star
Oak Grove Elem School
<1 miles, N 4.6 star
Rondout Elem School
2 miles, S 2.8 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Advocate Condell Medical Center
3 miles, W 4.1 star
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
4 miles, S 3.2 star
Vista Medical Center East
7 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports