Marengo Township, IL

Living in Marengo Township

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 10
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Commute 31
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 58
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 62
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Schools 28
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Residents

7.4k Population -299 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$635 (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$159k Median Home Value -$33k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$782 Median Monthly Rent +$122 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
LP gas3%
Utility gas81%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Marengo Township

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
McHenry County13

Property Crime in Marengo Township

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
McHenry County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 1 10
Feb 25 2 8
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 38 3 1
Dec 25 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marengo Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding50
Tornado15
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Marengo Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Marengo Township, IL

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Zion Lutheran School
3 miles, SE
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St James School
10 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Marengo Township, IL

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Rockford University
19 miles, W
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Judson University
24 miles, SE
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Beloit College
25 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Marengo Township, IL

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Airports

Airports near Marengo Township, IL

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