Sleepy Hollow, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,165 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$147,407 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$365,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,096 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,152 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
93.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kane 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

Kane County
2
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

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 (47%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 6%

Schools

Sleepy Hollow Elem School
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Hamilton Academy
1 miles, E 1 star
Dundee Highlands Elem School
2 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Judson University
2 miles, S 2.3 star
Elgin Community College
5 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Advocate Sherman Hospital
2 miles, SW 5 star
St Alexius Medical Center
9 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
36 miles, SE 4.1 star