Big Rock, IL
Living in Big Rock
Bikeability10
Walkability15
Commute40
Public Transit17
Affordability36
Public Safety92
Airports86
Hospitals84
Colleges71
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Schools57
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.2kPopulation+85 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
84%Family Households+11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate30%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household84%
Householder living alone9%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$96kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K22%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office34%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$237kMedian Home Value-$8.1k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$925Median Monthly Rent-$25 (2010–19)
82%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached98%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197939%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K24%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K5%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
LP gas4%
Utility gas88%
Crime
Violent Crime in Big Rock
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Kane County19
Property Crime in Big Rock
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Kane County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Big Rock
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding73
Tornado19
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Big Rock, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Big Rock, IL
St Mary School
7 miles, S
Resurrection Lutheran School
8 miles, E
St Paul Lutheran School
8 miles, E
Lighthouse Academy
8 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Big Rock, IL
Aurora University
9 miles, E
Northern Illinois University
17 miles, NW
North Central College
20 miles, E
Benedictine University
22 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Big Rock, IL
Valley West Community Hospital
9 miles, SW
Presence Mercy Medical Center
10 miles, E
Delnor Community Hospital
13 miles, NE
Copley Memorial Hospital
14 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Big Rock, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
35 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
40 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
42 miles, NW
General Mitchell International Airport
88 miles, N