Arlington Heights, IL
Living in Arlington Heights
Bikeability56
Walkability45
Commute31
Public Transit63
Affordability20
Public Safety55
Airports93
Hospitals79
Colleges64
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Schools42
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
75kPopulation+515 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
58%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
66%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black2%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate15%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$96kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$358kMedian Home Value-$6.7k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$290 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Arlington Heights
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Arlington Heights
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(37%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Arlington Heights
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Arlington Heights, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Arlington Heights, IL
St Peter Lutheran School
0 miles, W
St James School
0 miles, S
St Viator High School
1 miles, E
Northwest Suburban Montessori School
1 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Arlington Heights, IL
Trinity International University-Illinois
9 miles, NE
Chamberlain University-Illinois
11 miles, S
Hebrew Theological College
13 miles, SE
Lake Forest College
13 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Arlington Heights, IL
Northwest Community Hospital 1
2 miles, S
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
6 miles, SE
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1
7 miles, S
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
8 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Arlington Heights, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
9 miles, SE
Chicago Midway International Airport
25 miles, SE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
58 miles, W
General Mitchell International Airport
59 miles, N