Kenilworth, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
2,543 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
87.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
91.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,409,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
91.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cook County
6
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

Cook County
5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 23
Feb 2 8 27
Mar 2 5 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 5 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 8 27

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 68% of residents leaning left and 26% leaning right.

Liberal (69%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 19%
Hillary Clinton 75%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, IL State Senate District 9, IL State House District 18, IL
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Schools

The Joseph Sears School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
New Trier Township HS Winnetka
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Greeley Elem School
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Presence Saint Francis Hospital
5 miles, S • 3.2 star
Swedish Covenant Hospital
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
21 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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