Waterman, IL
Living in Waterman
Bikeability26
Walkability38
Commute23
Public Transit13
Affordability60
Public Safety86
Airports73
Hospitals96
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation+32 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age
22%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$6.5k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office20%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$162kMedian Home Value-$17k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$660Median Monthly Rent+$27 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K44%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K3%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%
Crime
Violent Crime in Waterman
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
DeKalb County34
Property Crime in Waterman
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
DeKalb County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 3 |
| 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 | 25 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waterman
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding75
Tornado25
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Waterman, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Waterman, IL
St Mary School
9 miles, N
Camelot-Nwca
11 miles, N
St Mary School
13 miles, SE
St Mary's Catholic School
16 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Waterman, IL
Northern Illinois University
12 miles, N
Aurora University
21 miles, E
Judson University
32 miles, NE
North Central College
32 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Waterman, IL
Valley West Community Hospital
10 miles, SE
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
14 miles, N
Rochelle Community Hospital
19 miles, NW
Presence Mercy Medical Center
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Waterman, IL
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
34 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
46 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
52 miles, E