Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Living in Brainerd
Bikeability83
Walkability67
Commute5
Public Transit87
Affordability85
Public Safety21
Airports94
Hospitals8
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
25kPopulation-2.1k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black94%
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$7.1k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
44 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector61%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van70%
Public transportation23%
Taxicab3%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$164kMedian Home Value-$6.2k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$664Median Monthly Rent+$43 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas93%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brainerd
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Brainerd
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (92%)(6%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton94%
Donald Trump4%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brainerd
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Oakdale Christian Academy & Child Care
0 miles, S
St Margaret of Scotland School
1 miles, S
St Ethelreda Elementary School
1 miles, NW
Christ the King Elementary School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Chicago State University
2 miles, E
Saint Xavier University
4 miles, W
University of Chicago
5 miles, NE
Illinois Institute of Technology
7 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Little Company of Mary Hospital
2 miles, W
Roseland Community Hospital
3 miles, SE
Holy Cross Hospital
4 miles, NW
St Bernard Hospital
4 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
7 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
22 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
69 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
81 miles, NW