University Park, IL
Living in University Park
Bikeability67
Walkability49
Commute8
Public Transit75
Affordability61
Public Safety69
Airports85
Hospitals46
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.9kPopulation-382 (2010–19)
31 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
66%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black85%
Caucasian7%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate22%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
41 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+18% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation12%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$124kMedian Home Value-$23k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$847Median Monthly Rent+$67 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197946%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas84%
Crime
Violent Crime in University Park
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Will County19
Property Crime in University Park
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Will County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (75%)(22%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in University Park
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding81
Tornado19
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near University Park, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near University Park, IL
Mother Teresa Catholic Academy
3 miles, E
South Suburban Christian School
3 miles, NE
South Suburban Sda Christian School
3 miles, NE
Illinois Lutheran High School
4 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near University Park, IL
Governors State University
0 miles, NW
Purdue University Northwest
16 miles, NE
Trinity Christian College
16 miles, N
Saint Xavier University
18 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near University Park, IL
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
8 miles, N
Franciscan Health Dyer
10 miles, E
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
11 miles, N
Airports
Airports near University Park, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
24 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
38 miles, N
South Bend International Airport
74 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
88 miles, NW