Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Living in Woodlawn
Bikeability92
Walkability95
Commute13
Public Transit93
Affordability100
Public Safety19
Airports94
Hospitals7
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
42%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black78%
Caucasian12%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household42%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$6.1k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
39 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van46%
Public transportation33%
Taxicab<1%
Walked13%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$180kMedian Home Value-$67k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$891Median Monthly Rent+$205 (2010–19)
22%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached9%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas71%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Woodlawn
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Woodlawn
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (88%)(9%) 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 Woodlawn
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Mount Carmel High School
0 miles, W
Legacy Connections Vocational School
1 miles, W
Univ of Chicago Lab School
1 miles, NW
Hyde Park Day School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
University of Chicago
1 miles, NW
Illinois Institute of Technology
4 miles, NW
Chicago State University
4 miles, S
VanderCook College of Music
5 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Larabida Childrens Hospital I
1 miles, E
The University of Chicago Medical Center
1 miles, NW
Jackson Park Hospital
2 miles, S
Provident Hospital of Chicago
2 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
9 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
22 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
65 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
82 miles, N