Hinsdale, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
17,155 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
81.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$999,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,848 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.0% 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 10 23
Feb 2 7 28
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 8 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 9%

Schools

Hinsdale Middle School
<1 miles, E 4.1 star
Vine Academy
<1 miles, NW
Madison Elem School
<1 miles, W 4.6 star
Monroe Elem School
<1 miles, NW 4.1 star

Colleges

ETI School of Skilled Trades
4 miles, SW 1.9 star
G Skin & Beauty Institute
4 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
<1 miles, E 4.1 star
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
4 miles, N 5 star
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
4 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports