Downtown, Evanston, IL
Living in Downtown
Bikeability
92
Walkability
99
Commute
48
Public Transit
89
Affordability
92
Public Safety
21
Airports
94
Hospitals
57
Colleges
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
16k
Population
+813 (2010–19)
30 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
32%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years59%
35 to 54 years12%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian21%
Black7%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household32%
Householder living alone50%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$86k
Median Household Income
+$35k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector63%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van35%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation17%
Taxicab<1%
Walked31%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$398k
Median Home Value
+$13k (2010–19)
31%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k
Median Monthly Rent
+$299 (2010–19)
35%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached9%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas63%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Downtown
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (69%)(27%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton78%
Donald Trump16%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 23 | 2 | 11 |
Feb | 27 | 2 | 8 |
Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
Dec | 27 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding70
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown, Evanston, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown, Evanston, IL
Beacon Academy
0 miles, S
Roycemore School
0 miles, W
Chiaravalle Montessori School
0 miles, SE
Midwest Montessori School
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown, Evanston, IL
Northwestern University
0 miles, NE
Loyola University Chicago
4 miles, S
Hebrew Theological College
5 miles, SW
Northeastern Illinois University
5 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown, Evanston, IL
Presence Saint Francis Hospital
2 miles, S
Swedish Covenant Hospital
5 miles, S
Methodist Hospital of Chicago
5 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Downtown, Evanston, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
13 miles, W
Chicago Midway International Airport
18 miles, S
General Mitchell International Airport
63 miles, N
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
73 miles, W