Edgewater, Chicago, IL

Living in Edgewater

Bikeability94
Walkability92
Commute9
Public Transit93
Affordability93
Public Safety19
Airports94
Hospitals48
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

28kPopulation-1.3k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
40%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black10%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household40%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone15%

Economy

$61kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
41  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van46%
Public transportation36%
Taxicab<1%
Walked8%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$289kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$216 (2010–19)
37%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier56%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%

Crime

Violent Crime in Edgewater

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Edgewater

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (75%)(22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump16%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24211
Feb2728
Mar3725
Apr4931
May5940
Jun6940
Jul7440
Aug7350
Sep6530
Oct5330
Nov4031
Dec2828

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edgewater

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding70
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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