West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Living in West Woodlawn
Bikeability92
Walkability92
Commute7
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety19
Airports94
Hospitals5
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-2.8k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black90%
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$25kMedian Household Income-$2.6k (2010–19)
63%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
41 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van52%
Public transportation31%
Taxicab<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$138kMedian Home Value-$84k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$774Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
17%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached14%
Multiple units27%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Woodlawn
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in West Woodlawn
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton89%
Donald Trump8%
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 West Woodlawn
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School
0 miles, E
Hyde Park Day School Chicago Campus
0 miles, E
Hyde Park Day School
1 miles, E
Legacy Connections Vocational School
1 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
University of Chicago
1 miles, NE
Illinois Institute of Technology
4 miles, N
VanderCook College of Music
4 miles, N
Chicago State University
4 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
The University of Chicago Medical Center
1 miles, NE
St Bernard Hospital
1 miles, W
Provident Hospital of Chicago
2 miles, N
Jackson Park Hospital
2 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near West Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
7 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
21 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
67 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
82 miles, W