West Aurora, Aurora, IL
Living in West Aurora
Bikeability23
Walkability22
Commute48
Public Transit32
Affordability80
Public Safety73
Airports89
Hospitals84
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-97 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
64%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black16%
Caucasian51%
Hispanic or Latino28%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$7k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$167kMedian Home Value-$39k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$823Median Monthly Rent+$193 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Aurora
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Kane County19
Property Crime in West Aurora
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Kane County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Aurora
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding63
Tornado12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Aurora, Aurora, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Aurora, Aurora, IL
Rosary High School
1 miles, E
St Paul Lutheran School
1 miles, SW
Aurora Central Catholic High School
1 miles, NE
Resurrection Lutheran School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near West Aurora, Aurora, IL
Aurora University
2 miles, SE
North Central College
12 miles, E
Benedictine University
14 miles, E
Wheaton College
15 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Aurora, Aurora, IL
Presence Mercy Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Copley Memorial Hospital
6 miles, SE
Delnor Community Hospital
8 miles, N
Linden Oaks Hospital
11 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Aurora, Aurora, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
28 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
32 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
48 miles, NW
General Mitchell International Airport
85 miles, N