West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

Living in West Loop Gate

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Bikeability 93
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Walkability 100
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 23
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 18
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Colleges 46
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Schools 43
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Residents

23k Population +10k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
30% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years59%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over1%

Diversity

Asian25%
Black7%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household30%
Householder living alone53%
Householder not living alone17%

Economy

$119k Median Household Income +$38k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more20%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van22%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation21%
Taxicab2%
Walked45%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$342k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
51% Built 2000 or Later
$2k Median Monthly Rent +$601 (2010–19)
29% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached1%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity43%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas52%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Loop Gate

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in West Loop Gate

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (64%)(32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump22%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 10
Feb 28 2 8
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 29 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Loop Gate

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

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DePaul University
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Hospitals

Hospitals near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

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Airports

Airports near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL

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