State Senate District 43, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
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
219,052 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,347 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$242,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$807 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,167 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.9% 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 7 27
Mar 2 3 37
Apr 3 0 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 7 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 5%

Schools

Rockdale Elem School
<1 miles, NE 1.4 star
St Jude School
1 miles, N
Dirksen Junior High School
2 miles, NE 1 star

Colleges

University of St Francis
3 miles, NE 3.2 star
Joliet Junior College
3 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital
13 miles, NE 2.3 star
Copley Memorial Hospital
18 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
28 miles, NE 4.1 star