Galewood, Chicago, IL
Living in Galewood
Bikeability78
Walkability62
Commute13
Public Transit81
Affordability54
Public Safety27
Airports95
Hospitals29
Colleges35
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation-1.2k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black25%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Public transportation15%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$282kMedian Home Value-$20k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$771Median Monthly Rent+$141 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Crime
Violent Crime in Galewood
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Galewood
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (67%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump27%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Galewood
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Galewood, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Galewood, Chicago, IL
St William School
1 miles, NW
Keystone Montessori School
1 miles, SW
Grace Lutheran School
1 miles, SW
St Angela Elementary School
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Galewood, Chicago, IL
Concordia University-Chicago
1 miles, SW
Dominican University
2 miles, SW
DeVry University-Illinois
5 miles, E
Resurrection University
5 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Galewood, Chicago, IL
Shriners Hospital for Children
0 miles, NW
West Suburban Medical Center
2 miles, SE
Community First Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Rush Oak Park Hospital
3 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Galewood, Chicago, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
7 miles, NW
Chicago Midway International Airport
9 miles, S
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
70 miles, W
General Mitchell International Airport
71 miles, N