Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Living in Kenwood
Bikeability94
Walkability93
Commute33
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety20
Airports94
Hospitals9
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+318 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
34%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black57%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household34%
Householder living alone58%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty
32 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector54%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van45%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation32%
Taxicab1%
Walked11%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$244kMedian Home Value-$21k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$261 (2010–19)
28%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached6%
Multiple units1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas66%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kenwood
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Kenwood
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (81%)(17%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton85%
Donald Trump11%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| 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 Kenwood
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Ancona School
0 miles, NE
Chicago Free School
0 miles, SW
City Elementary
0 miles, SW
Cambridge School of Chicago
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Kenwood, Chicago, IL
University of Chicago
1 miles, S
Illinois Institute of Technology
2 miles, NW
VanderCook College of Music
3 miles, NW
East-West University
5 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Provident Hospital of Chicago
1 miles, W
The University of Chicago Medical Center
1 miles, SW
Larabida Childrens Hospital I
2 miles, SE
St Bernard Hospital
3 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
8 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
20 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
66 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
80 miles, N