Altgeld Gardens, Chicago, IL
Living in Altgeld Gardens
Bikeability
93
Walkability
92
Commute
1
Public Transit
96
Affordability
100
Public Safety
32
Airports
94
Hospitals
25
Colleges
50
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.6k
Population
+1.1k (2010–19)
21 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
68%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years37%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years7%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black95%
Caucasian<1%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Education
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$13k
Median Household Income
+$1.3k (2010–19)
41%
Above Poverty
+8% (2010–19)
53 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K66%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K3%
$75K to $99K1%
$100K to $124K4%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van47%
Public transportation45%
Walked5%
Worked at home1%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
+$65k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$182
Median Monthly Rent
-$99 (2010–19)
2%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached60%
1 unit, detached11%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 194967%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K48%
$50K to $99K52%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity28%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in Altgeld Gardens
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Altgeld Gardens
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (89%)(9%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton92%
Donald Trump5%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 13 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 5 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Altgeld Gardens
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Altgeld Gardens, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Altgeld Gardens, Chicago, IL
New Life Celebration Christian Academy
2 miles, SE
Successful Beginnings Learning Center Inc
2 miles, SW
Under Carrey's Care Childcare Center
2 miles, SW
Christ Our Savior Catholic School
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Altgeld Gardens, Chicago, IL
Chicago State University
4 miles, N
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
5 miles, E
Saint Xavier University
7 miles, NW
Purdue University Northwest
8 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Altgeld Gardens, Chicago, IL
Roseland Community Hospital
3 miles, NW
Metrosouth Medical Center
4 miles, W
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
5 miles, SW
Franciscan St Margaret Health Hammond
5 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Altgeld Gardens, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
12 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
27 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
66 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
86 miles, NW