Proviso Township, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
148,214
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$82,087
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$266,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$845
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,131
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.7%
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 | 10 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 28 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 28 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.
Liberal (76%) (22%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 19%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, IL State Senate District 4, IL State House District 7, ILSchools
Westchester Middle School
<1 miles, SW
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1.4
Divine Infant Jesus School
<1 miles, SW
Lincoln Elementary School
<1 miles, N
•
1
Lindop Elem School
<1 miles, SE
•
1.4
Colleges
Empire Beauty School-Stone Park
3 miles, N
•
1
Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
4 miles, NE
•
2.3
Dominican University
4 miles, NE
•
2.8
Triton College
4 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Loyola University Medical Center
2 miles, SE
•
2.3
John J Madden Mental Health Center
2 miles, E
Riveredge Hospital
2 miles, SE
Westlake Hospital
2 miles, NE
•
2.3
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
8 miles, N
•
5
Chicago Midway International Airport
8 miles, SE
•
4.1
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
67 miles, NW
•
1
General Mitchell International Airport
75 miles, N
•
3.2