Wheaton, IL

Living in Wheaton

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Bikeability 68
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Walkability 69
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 71
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Affordability 18
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 93
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 59
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Schools 65
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Residents

53k Population +129 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
64% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
70% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black4%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate10%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree28%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$103k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office24%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$358k Median Home Value +$600 (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$316 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wheaton

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
DuPage County16

Property Crime in Wheaton

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
DuPage County24

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 10
Feb 28 2 8
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 49 3 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 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wheaton

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado11
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wheaton, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wheaton, IL

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Clare Woods Academy
1 miles, N
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Treland Academy
1 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Wheaton, IL

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Wheaton College
1 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wheaton, IL

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Adventist Glenoaks
5 miles, NE
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Edward Hospital
7 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Wheaton, IL

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