Chatham, Chicago, IL
Living in Chatham
Bikeability87
Walkability80
Commute7
Public Transit90
Affordability100
Public Safety19
Airports94
Hospitals7
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation-2.4k (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
46%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black95%
Caucasian1%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household46%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income-$2.7k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
42 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van63%
Public transportation27%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value-$37k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$760Median Monthly Rent+$93 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached37%
Multiple units11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chatham
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Chatham
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton91%
Donald Trump6%
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 Chatham
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chatham, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chatham, Chicago, IL
Social South Central Cmnty Svc
1 miles, E
Raekwon's Scholastic Daycare Academy Llc
1 miles, W
South Central School Main Campus
1 miles, E
Chicago Sda Elementary School
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Chatham, Chicago, IL
Chicago State University
2 miles, S
University of Chicago
3 miles, N
Illinois Institute of Technology
6 miles, N
Saint Xavier University
6 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chatham, Chicago, IL
Jackson Park Hospital
2 miles, NE
St Bernard Hospital
2 miles, NW
South Shore Hospital
2 miles, E
The University of Chicago Medical Center
3 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Chatham, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
8 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
22 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
67 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
82 miles, NW