State Senate District 8, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
219,620 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,962 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$383,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$969 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,291 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.1% 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 5 37
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
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

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 30% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 69%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, IL State House District 16, IL
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Schools

Fairview South Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Fasman Yeshiva High School
<1 miles, W • 5 star
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Colleges

Hebrew Theological College
<1 miles, W • 1 star
Northeastern Illinois University
3 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Presence Saint Francis Hospital
4 miles, E • 3.2 star
Swedish Covenant Hospital
4 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

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