Bellwood, IL

Living in Bellwood

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Bikeability 61
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Walkability 51
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Commute 38
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Public Transit 69
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 30
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 52
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Colleges 47
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Schools 1
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Residents

19k Population -118 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black74%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate34%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income -$1.2k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office30%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$151k Median Home Value -$34k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$910 Median Monthly Rent +$94 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195939%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K39%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas86%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bellwood

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Bellwood

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton92%
Donald Trump5%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 10
Feb 28 2 8
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 49 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 29 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bellwood

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bellwood, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bellwood, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Bellwood, IL

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Dominican University
3 miles, NE
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Elmhurst College
4 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bellwood, IL

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Westlake Hospital
2 miles, NE
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Riveredge Hospital
3 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Bellwood, IL

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