Uptown, Chicago, IL

Living in Uptown

Bikeability97
Walkability94
Commute12
Public Transit96
Affordability100
Public Safety20
Airports94
Hospitals32
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

36kPopulation+1.6k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
35%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian12%
Black23%
Caucasian48%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household35%
Householder living alone51%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$46kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
39  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector69%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van33%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation49%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$268kMedian Home Value-$22k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$913Median Monthly Rent+$304 (2010–19)
23%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached4%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier49%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas72%

Crime

Violent Crime in Uptown

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in Uptown

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (76%)(21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump14%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24211
Feb2728
Mar3724
Apr4931
May5940
Jun6940
Jul7440
Aug7350
Sep6530
Oct5330
Nov4031
Dec2828

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Uptown

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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