Southwest, Evanston, IL

Living in Southwest

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Bikeability 77
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Walkability 51
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 65
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 94
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 46
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Schools 30
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Residents

8.1k Population +212 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
82% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian16%
Black24%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial6%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household82%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$79k Median Household Income +$7.6k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector60%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$317k Median Home Value -$22k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$514 Median Monthly Rent -$267 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195947%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
LP gas1%
Utility gas91%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southwest

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Southwest

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (72%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump19%

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 59 4 0
Jun 69 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 Southwest

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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