Bellwood, IL
Living in Bellwood
Bikeability61
Walkability51
Commute38
Public Transit69
Affordability59
Public Safety30
Airports95
Hospitals52
Colleges47
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation-118 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black74%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate34%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income-$1.2k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office30%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$151kMedian Home Value-$34k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$910Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195939%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K39%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas86%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bellwood
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Bellwood
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton92%
Donald Trump5%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 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 | 29 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bellwood
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bellwood, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bellwood, IL
Joseph Academy-Melrose Park
1 miles, NE
Word of God Christian Academy
1 miles, NE
Sacred Heart Catholic School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Bellwood, IL
Dominican University
3 miles, NE
Concordia University-Chicago
4 miles, E
Elmhurst College
4 miles, W
National University of Health Sciences
7 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bellwood, IL
Westlake Hospital
2 miles, NE
John J Madden Mental Health Center
2 miles, E
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
3 miles, NE
Riveredge Hospital
3 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Bellwood, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
7 miles, N
Chicago Midway International Airport
9 miles, SE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
66 miles, W
General Mitchell International Airport
74 miles, N