Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

Living in Wrightwood

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Bikeability 72
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Walkability 53
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Commute 6
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 68
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Public Safety 36
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 7
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Colleges 50
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Schools 3
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Residents

15k Population -945 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black82%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%

Education

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$73k Median Household Income +$5.6k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
43  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government17%
Private sector61%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation15%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$174k Median Home Value -$26k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$338 Median Monthly Rent -$168 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 1989<1%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195943%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K44%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity7%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas92%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wrightwood

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Wrightwood

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (85%)(12%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton86%
Donald Trump10%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 11
Feb 28 2 8
Mar 38 3 4
Apr 50 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 28 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wrightwood

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Public Schools

Public Schools near Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

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University of Chicago
6 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

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Holy Cross Hospital
1 miles, N
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St Bernard Hospital
4 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

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