Crete, IL

Living in Crete

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 18
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Commute 21
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Public Transit 45
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Affordability 33
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 85
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 63
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Schools 10
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Residents

8.1k Population -324 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black35%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate26%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$79k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office19%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab2%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$171k Median Home Value -$23k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$891 Median Monthly Rent +$117 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Utility gas87%

Crime

Violent Crime in Crete

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Will County19

Property Crime in Crete

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Will County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 9
Feb 28 2 7
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 28 2 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Crete

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding84
Tornado20
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard3
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