South Loop, Chicago, IL

Living in South Loop

Bikeability92
Walkability99
Commute37
Public Transit92
Affordability79
Public Safety22
Airports94
Hospitals18
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

72kPopulation+20k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
43%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years42%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian26%
Black18%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household43%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone12%

Economy

$94kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van41%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation27%
Taxicab3%
Walked18%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$359kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
45%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$395 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached5%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas63%

Crime

Violent Crime in South Loop

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69

Property Crime in South Loop

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (74%)(23%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24210
Feb2828
Mar3834
Apr4941
May6040
Jun7040
Jul7540
Aug7340
Sep6530
Oct5430
Nov4131
Dec2938

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Loop

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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