Ela Township, IL
Living in Ela Township
Bikeability45
Walkability29
Commute19
Public Transit57
Affordability4
Public Safety93
Airports93
Hospitals88
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
44kPopulation+1.8k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
62%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
86%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate13%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree26%
Households
Family household86%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$138kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more31%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Sales and office25%
Service10%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$442kMedian Home Value-$19k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$360 (2010–19)
86%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas94%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ela Township
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County15
Property Crime in Ela Township
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ela Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding72
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ela Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ela Township, IL
St Francis De Sales School
1 miles, W
St Matthew Lutheran School
2 miles, N
Kindercare Learning Center
2 miles, SW
Bright Horizons
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Ela Township, IL
Lake Forest College
13 miles, E
Judson University
15 miles, SW
Chamberlain University-Illinois
17 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ela Township, IL
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
6 miles, W
Advocate Condell Medical Center
8 miles, NE
Northwest Community Hospital 1
10 miles, S
Alexian Brothers Behavioral Hlth Hosp
11 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Ela Township, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
17 miles, SE
Chicago Midway International Airport
32 miles, SE
General Mitchell International Airport
53 miles, N
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
53 miles, W