Grundy County, IL
Living in Grundy County
Bikeability8
Walkability8
Commute35
Public Transit10
Affordability52
Public Safety90
Airports73
Hospitals82
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
51kPopulation+1.9k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate34%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$199kMedian Home Value+$6k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$831Median Monthly Rent+$117 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas8%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Grundy County
United States45
Illinois50
Property Crime in Grundy County
United States48
Illinois43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grundy County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado21
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Grundy County, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Grundy County, IL
Immaculate Conception School
5 miles, N
St Rose School
13 miles, E
Dwight Baptist Academy
14 miles, S
Families of Faith Christian Academy
15 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Grundy County, IL
University of St Francis
23 miles, NE
Lewis University
27 miles, NE
Olivet Nazarene University
29 miles, E
Aurora University
32 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Grundy County, IL
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers
5 miles, N
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
21 miles, NE
Valley West Community Hospital
28 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Grundy County, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
48 miles, NE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
54 miles, NE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
72 miles, NW