Blackberry Township, IL
Living in Blackberry Township
Bikeability48
Walkability29
Commute10
Public Transit61
Affordability5
Public Safety93
Airports90
Hospitals90
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation+1.9k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
62%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
83%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black2%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate11%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree26%
Households
Family household83%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$135kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more26%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Sales and office29%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation7%
Walked<1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$362kMedian Home Value-$13k (2010–19)
59%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$308 (2010–19)
90%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200948%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K39%
$400K to $499K21%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
LP gas2%
Utility gas91%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blackberry Township
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Kane County19
Property Crime in Blackberry Township
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Kane County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blackberry Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding64
Tornado14
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blackberry Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blackberry Township, IL
Holy Cross Catholic School
4 miles, E
Resurrection Lutheran School
5 miles, SE
Mooseheart Child City and School Inc
5 miles, E
Geneva Christian School
6 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Blackberry Township, IL
Aurora University
8 miles, SE
North Central College
16 miles, E
Judson University
16 miles, NE
Wheaton College
17 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blackberry Township, IL
Delnor Community Hospital
5 miles, NE
Presence Mercy Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Copley Memorial Hospital
12 miles, SE
Elgin Mental Health Center
13 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Blackberry Township, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
28 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
35 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
42 miles, NW
General Mitchell International Airport
80 miles, N