Mount Prospect, IL
Living in Mount Prospect
Bikeability64
Walkability45
Commute27
Public Transit68
Affordability30
Public Safety47
Airports94
Hospitals76
Colleges66
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Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
55kPopulation+766 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age
44%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black3%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate21%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$330kMedian Home Value-$7.5k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$219 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196928%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mount Prospect
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Mount Prospect
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(35%) 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 | 37 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 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 Mount Prospect
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mount Prospect, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mount Prospect, IL
St Paul Lutheran School
0 miles, E
St Raymond School
0 miles, SW
Kindercare Learning Center
1 miles, N
St Emily Elementary School
1 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Mount Prospect, IL
Chamberlain University-Illinois
9 miles, SW
Trinity International University-Illinois
10 miles, N
Hebrew Theological College
10 miles, E
Elmhurst College
12 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mount Prospect, IL
Northwest Community Hospital 1
3 miles, W
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
3 miles, SE
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
5 miles, E
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1
6 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Mount Prospect, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
6 miles, S
Chicago Midway International Airport
21 miles, SE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
60 miles, W
General Mitchell International Airport
61 miles, N