State House District 97, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- 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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- 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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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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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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
110,335
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
45.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$135,547
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$347,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,038
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,783
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Illinois
4
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Illinois
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 6 | 27 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 37 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| 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 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Schools
Lincoln Elementary
<1 miles, E
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3.2
Richard Ira Jones Middle School
<1 miles, SE
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2.3
Plainfield High School
2 miles, SE
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3.2
The Goddard School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
The Salon Professional Academy-Shorewood
5 miles, S
Professional's Choice Hair Design Academy
8 miles, S
Joliet Junior College
8 miles, S
•
1.9
Lewis University
8 miles, SE
•
3.2
Hospitals
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
8 miles, S
•
3.2
Copley Memorial Hospital
8 miles, N
•
4.1
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital
9 miles, E
•
2.3
Linden Oaks Hospital
11 miles, NE
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport
28 miles, E
•
4.1
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
31 miles, NE
•
5
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
60 miles, NW
•
1
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
86 miles, SW
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1.4