Loves Park, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
23,185
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
24.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$58,633
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$144,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$577
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$906
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Winnebago County
7
Rockford Metro Area
6
Illinois
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Winnebago County
5
Rockford Metro Area
5
Illinois
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 25 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 35 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 38 |
| Dec | 2 | 10 | 24 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 49%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 34, IL State House District 67, ILSchools
Rock Cut Elem School
1 miles, W
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1.4
Walter Lawson Childrens Home
2 miles, NW
North Love Christian
2 miles, SW
•
1
Maple Elem School
2 miles, W
•
1
Colleges
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
2 miles, S
Rock Valley College
2 miles, S
•
1.4
Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Rockford
3 miles, S
•
1
Rockford University
5 miles, SW
•
2.3
Hospitals
Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center
5 miles, SW
•
2.3
Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue
6 miles, W
•
2.3
Swedish American Hospital
6 miles, SW
•
3.2
Beloit Health System
14 miles, N
•
2.3
Airports
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
11 miles, SW
•
1
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
58 miles, N
•
2.3
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
61 miles, SE
•
5
General Mitchell International Airport
70 miles, E
•
3.2