Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

Living in Brighton Park

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Bikeability 84
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Walkability 80
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Commute 22
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Public Transit 87
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 13
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Colleges 51
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Schools 1
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Residents

76k Population -3.1k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black10%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino73%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$3.2k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector84%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van72%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation22%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$178k Median Home Value -$46k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$688 Median Monthly Rent +$93 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached31%
Multiple units39%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier55%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas93%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brighton Park

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Brighton Park

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (73%)(24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 10
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 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brighton Park

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

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San Miguel School
1 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

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Rush University
4 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

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Holy Cross Hospital
3 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

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