Lake Meadows, Chicago, IL
Living in Lake Meadows
Bikeability92
Walkability92
Commute24
Public Transit93
Affordability100
Public Safety19
Airports94
Hospitals14
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.8kPopulation+120 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
27%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian16%
Black70%
Caucasian7%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household27%
Householder living alone64%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$7.2k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector64%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van50%
Public transportation36%
Taxicab1%
Walked7%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value-$131k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$855Median Monthly Rent+$164 (2010–19)
11%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached7%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K12%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
LP gas2%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lake Meadows
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Lake Meadows
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (80%)(18%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump12%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 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 | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Meadows
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lake Meadows, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lake Meadows, Chicago, IL
Christ the King Lutheran School
1 miles, SE
De La Salle Institute - Institute Campus
1 miles, SW
Santa Lucia School
1 miles, W
St Jerome School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Lake Meadows, Chicago, IL
Illinois Institute of Technology
1 miles, W
VanderCook College of Music
1 miles, W
East-West University
3 miles, N
Columbia College Chicago
3 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lake Meadows, Chicago, IL
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
1 miles, NW
Provident Hospital of Chicago
2 miles, S
The University of Chicago Medical Center
3 miles, S
University of Illinois Hospital
4 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Lake Meadows, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
8 miles, SW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
18 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
67 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
78 miles, N