West Englewood, Chicago, IL
Living in West Englewood
Bikeability86
Walkability79
Commute6
Public Transit89
Affordability100
Public Safety22
Airports95
Hospitals5
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation-12k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black85%
Caucasian1%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income-$1.4k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
43 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van67%
Public transportation25%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$94kMedian Home Value-$32k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$643Median Monthly Rent-$31 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units28%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier51%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas94%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Englewood
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in West Englewood
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (90%)(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 West Englewood
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Englewood, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Englewood, Chicago, IL
Academy of St Benedict the African
1 miles, NE
Cs Academy
1 miles, NE
St Rita of Cascia High School
2 miles, S
Visitation Catholic School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near West Englewood, Chicago, IL
University of Chicago
4 miles, E
Illinois Institute of Technology
5 miles, NE
VanderCook College of Music
5 miles, NE
Saint Xavier University
5 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Englewood, Chicago, IL
Holy Cross Hospital
1 miles, SW
St Bernard Hospital
2 miles, E
Provident Hospital of Chicago
4 miles, NE
The University of Chicago Medical Center
4 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Englewood, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
4 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
18 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
70 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
79 miles, W