West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Living in West Loop Gate
Bikeability93
Walkability100
Commute51
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety23
Airports95
Hospitals18
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation+10k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
30%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years59%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Asian25%
Black7%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household30%
Householder living alone53%
Householder not living alone17%
Economy
$119kMedian Household Income+$38k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more20%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van22%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation21%
Taxicab2%
Walked45%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$342kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
51%Built 2000 or Later
$2kMedian Monthly Rent+$601 (2010–19)
29%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached1%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity43%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas52%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Loop Gate
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in West Loop Gate
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump22%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Loop Gate
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Frances Xavier Warde School
0 miles, SW
Intercultural Montessori Language School
1 miles, W
South Loop Montessori School
1 miles, SE
Montessori Academy of Chicago
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
University of Phoenix-Illinois
1 miles, NE
University of Illinois at Chicago
1 miles, SW
DePaul University
1 miles, E
Robert Morris University Illinois
1 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Rush University Medical Center
1 miles, W
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1 miles, NE
University of Illinois Hospital
2 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
9 miles, SW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
15 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
69 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
75 miles, N