Buffalo Grove, IL
Living in Buffalo Grove
Bikeability
51
Walkability
37
Commute
27
Public Transit
61
Affordability
14
Public Safety
81
Airports
93
Hospitals
78
Colleges
63
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
41k
Population
-797 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
66%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
75%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian21%
Black2%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate11%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree38%
Graduate degree28%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$116k
Median Household Income
+$29k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
33 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector82%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts58%
Sales and office22%
Service10%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$332k
Median Home Value
-$7.4k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k
Median Monthly Rent
+$452 (2010–19)
77%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198931%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas89%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buffalo Grove
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County15
Property Crime in Buffalo Grove
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 23 | 2 | 11 |
Feb | 27 | 2 | 9 |
Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
Dec | 27 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buffalo Grove
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding75
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buffalo Grove, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buffalo Grove, IL
St Mary School
1 miles, S
Torah Academy
1 miles, SE
Yachad Kids Academy
1 miles, NW
Buffalo Grove Montessori School
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Buffalo Grove, IL
Trinity International University-Illinois
5 miles, NE
Lake Forest College
9 miles, NE
Hebrew Theological College
15 miles, SE
Chamberlain University-Illinois
15 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buffalo Grove, IL
Northwest Community Hospital 1
7 miles, S
Advocate Condell Medical Center
8 miles, N
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
8 miles, NE
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
9 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Buffalo Grove, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
13 miles, S
Chicago Midway International Airport
28 miles, S
General Mitchell International Airport
54 miles, N
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
58 miles, W