State Senate District 15, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- 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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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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
211,045
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
26.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$68,679
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$183,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$785
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$972
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 11 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 27 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 23% leaning right.
Liberal (75%) (23%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 21%Schools
Zion Lutheran School
4 miles, SE
Beecher High School
4 miles, SE
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2.8
Beecher Elem School
4 miles, SE
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2.8
Monee Education Center
4 miles, N
•
3.2
Colleges
Governors State University
6 miles, N
•
1.9
Phipps Academy of Barbering
8 miles, N
CAAN Academy of Nursing
10 miles, N
Prairie State College
12 miles, NE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields & Chicago Heights
11 miles, N
•
1.4
Franciscan Health Dyer
13 miles, NE
•
3.2
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
14 miles, NE
•
4.1
Franciscan Health Munster
16 miles, NE
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4.1
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport
29 miles, N
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4.1
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
44 miles, N
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5
South Bend International Airport
75 miles, E
•
1.4
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
88 miles, W
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1.4