Oak Lawn, IL
Living in Oak Lawn
Bikeability
57
Walkability
47
Commute
15
Public Transit
69
Affordability
44
Public Safety
42
Airports
95
Hospitals
21
Colleges
51
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
9
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
56k
Population
+106 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
30%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black7%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate27%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$64k
Median Household Income
+$5.4k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
38 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector76%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$204k
Median Home Value
-$27k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$972
Median Monthly Rent
+$166 (2010–19)
74%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196927%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%
Crime
Violent Crime in Oak Lawn
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Oak Lawn
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(37%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
Feb | 28 | 2 | 7 |
Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oak Lawn
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Oak Lawn, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Oak Lawn, IL
Southwest Chicago Christian School-Oak Lawn
1 miles, SW
St Gerald School
1 miles, NW
South Side Baptist School
1 miles, S
St Paul Lutheran School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Oak Lawn, IL
Saint Xavier University
2 miles, E
Trinity Christian College
4 miles, SW
Chicago State University
7 miles, E
University of Chicago
9 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Oak Lawn, IL
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
1 miles, NE
Little Company of Mary Hospital
3 miles, E
Palos Community Hospital
5 miles, SW
Holy Cross Hospital
5 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Oak Lawn, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
5 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
20 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
74 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
77 miles, NW