Brighton Park, Chicago, IL
Living in Brighton Park
Bikeability84
Walkability80
Commute22
Public Transit87
Affordability100
Public Safety22
Airports95
Hospitals13
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
76kPopulation-3.1k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
76%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian8%
Black10%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino73%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$3.2k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector84%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van72%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation22%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$178kMedian Home Value-$46k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$688Median Monthly Rent+$93 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached31%
Multiple units39%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier55%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas93%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brighton Park
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Brighton Park
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(24%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump19%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| 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 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brighton Park
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL
Pope John Paul Ii Catholic School
0 miles, S
Montessori Foundations of Chgo
1 miles, NE
San Miguel School
1 miles, SE
St Bruno Elementary School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL
Illinois Institute of Technology
4 miles, E
VanderCook College of Music
4 miles, E
Rush University
4 miles, N
University of Illinois at Chicago
4 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL
Saint Anthony Hospital
3 miles, N
Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
3 miles, N
Holy Cross Hospital
3 miles, S
University of Illinois Hospital
4 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Brighton Park, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
4 miles, SW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
15 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
72 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
76 miles, W