North Chicago, IL

Living in North Chicago

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Bikeability 77
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Walkability 99
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 71
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 92
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Hospitals 90
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Colleges 53
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Schools 1
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Residents

30k Population -3k (2010–19)
24  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years58%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black26%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino33%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate28%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income -$1.8k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
63% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Military33%
Sales and office12%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van52%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked29%
Worked at home15%

Housing

$108k Median Home Value -$38k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
28% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached41%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas78%

Crime

Violent Crime in North Chicago

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County15

Property Crime in North Chicago

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump16%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 11
Feb 25 2 8
Mar 35 2 4
Apr 47 3 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 39 3 2
Dec 26 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in North Chicago

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding59
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near North Chicago, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near North Chicago, IL

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Safe Haven School
2 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near North Chicago, IL

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Lake Forest College
5 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near North Chicago, IL

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Airports

Airports near North Chicago, IL

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