Richton Park, IL
Living in Richton Park
Bikeability59
Walkability41
Commute13
Public Transit70
Affordability55
Public Safety40
Airports86
Hospitals43
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation+177 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black86%
Caucasian9%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate24%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
39 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector67%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office19%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation10%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value-$30k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$923Median Monthly Rent+$84 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197935%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity34%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas65%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Richton Park
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Richton Park
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (83%)(15%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump13%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Richton Park
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding85
Tornado19
Coastal Flooding10
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Richton Park, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Richton Park, IL
South Suburban Christian School
4 miles, E
South Suburban Sda Christian School
4 miles, E
Homewood Christian Academy
4 miles, NE
Nazarene Nursery School & Kindergarten
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Richton Park, IL
Governors State University
3 miles, SE
Trinity Christian College
13 miles, N
Purdue University Northwest
16 miles, NE
Saint Xavier University
16 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Richton Park, IL
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
6 miles, NE
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
10 miles, NE
Franciscan Health Dyer
11 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Richton Park, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
21 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
36 miles, N
South Bend International Airport
75 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
85 miles, NW