McHenry, IL
Living in McHenry
Bikeability16
Walkability18
Commute23
Public Transit27
Affordability44
Public Safety85
Airports89
Hospitals90
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools13
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation+295 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector81%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$181kMedian Home Value-$42k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$137 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas83%
Crime
Violent Crime in McHenry
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
McHenry County13
Property Crime in McHenry
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
McHenry County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in McHenry
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near McHenry, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near McHenry, IL
Zion Lutheran School & Preschool
1 miles, NE
Montini Catholic School
1 miles, NE
St John the Baptist Catholic School
4 miles, NE
Crystal Lake Montessori School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near McHenry, IL
Judson University
19 miles, S
Trinity International University-Illinois
23 miles, SE
Lake Forest College
25 miles, E
Herzing University-Kenosha
29 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near McHenry, IL
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
2 miles, SE
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
12 miles, SE
Mercy Harvard Hospital
17 miles, W
Advocate Condell Medical Center
18 miles, E
Airports
Airports near McHenry, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
32 miles, SE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
42 miles, W
General Mitchell International Airport
47 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
47 miles, SE