Hometown, IL

Living in Hometown

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Bikeability 57
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Walkability 59
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 68
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 33
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 14
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Colleges 50
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Schools 1
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Residents

4.3k Population -52 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino26%
Multiracial2%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate33%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$3.3k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector82%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office33%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab1%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$117k Median Home Value -$37k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$433 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached61%
1 unit, detached25%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195967%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K52%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas95%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hometown

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Hometown

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 10
Feb 28 2 7
Mar 38 3 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 40 3 1
Dec 28 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hometown

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hometown, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hometown, IL

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Joseph Academy
0 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Hometown, IL

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University of Chicago
8 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Hometown, IL

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Holy Cross Hospital
3 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Hometown, IL

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