Thornton, IL

Living in Thornton

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Bikeability 38
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Walkability 41
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 51
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Affordability 65
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 93
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 45
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Schools 1
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Residents

2.5k Population +93 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black18%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate42%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$7.9k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K21%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government14%
Private sector68%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office24%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation4%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$106k Median Home Value -$32k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$857 Median Monthly Rent +$127 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195940%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thornton

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Thornton

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump32%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 13
Feb 28 2 9
Mar 38 2 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 2
Dec 28 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thornton

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Thornton, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Thornton, IL

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Calvary Academy
2 miles, N
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Glenwood Academy
2 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Thornton, IL

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Thornton, IL

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Airports

Airports near Thornton, IL

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