Wheaton, IL
Living in Wheaton
Bikeability68
Walkability69
Commute37
Public Transit71
Affordability18
Public Safety87
Airports93
Hospitals81
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
53kPopulation+129 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
64%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
70%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black4%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate10%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree28%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$103kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more18%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office24%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$358kMedian Home Value+$600 (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$316 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wheaton
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
DuPage County16
Property Crime in Wheaton
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
DuPage County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wheaton
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado11
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wheaton, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wheaton, IL
St Michael Catholic School
0 miles, N
Clare Woods Academy
1 miles, N
Treland Academy
1 miles, S
St Francis High School
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Wheaton, IL
Wheaton College
1 miles, NE
National University of Health Sciences
5 miles, E
Benedictine University
6 miles, S
North Central College
6 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wheaton, IL
Central Dupage Hospital
3 miles, NW
Adventist Glenoaks
5 miles, NE
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
6 miles, SE
Edward Hospital
7 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Wheaton, IL
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
13 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
19 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
56 miles, NW
General Mitchell International Airport
76 miles, N