Edgewater, Chicago, IL

Living in Edgewater

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Bikeability 94
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Walkability 92
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Commute 9
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Public Transit 93
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 19
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Airports 94
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 40
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Schools 16
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Residents

28k Population -1.3k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
40% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black10%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household40%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone15%

Economy

$61k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
41  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van46%
Public transportation36%
Taxicab<1%
Walked8%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$289k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$216 (2010–19)
37% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier56%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%

Crime

Violent Crime in Edgewater

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Edgewater

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump16%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 11
Feb 27 2 8
Mar 37 2 5
Apr 49 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 5 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 40 3 1
Dec 28 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edgewater

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding70
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Public Schools

Public Schools near Edgewater, Chicago, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Edgewater, Chicago, IL

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Misericordia School
1 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Edgewater, Chicago, IL

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North Park University
2 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Edgewater, Chicago, IL

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Airports

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