Thornton Township High School District 205, IL
Living in Thornton Township HSD 205
Bikeability69
Walkability56
Commute12
Public Transit76
Affordability66
Public Safety37
Airports93
Hospitals28
Colleges48
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Schools1
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Residents
115kPopulation-1.8k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black80%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate30%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income-$845 (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
39 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation13%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$102kMedian Home Value-$38k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$848Median Monthly Rent+$79 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195925%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas88%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Thornton Township HSD 205
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Cook County69
Property Crime in Thornton Township HSD 205
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Cook County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (87%)(11%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton89%
Donald Trump8%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 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 Thornton Township HSD 205
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Thornton Township High School District 205, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Thornton Township High School District 205, IL
Calvary Academy
1 miles, S
Zion Buds of Promise Christian Academy
1 miles, NW
Laren Montessori School
1 miles, SE
Calvin Christian School
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Thornton Township High School District 205, IL
Chicago State University
8 miles, N
Purdue University Northwest
8 miles, E
Calumet College of Saint Joseph
8 miles, NE
Saint Xavier University
8 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Thornton Township High School District 205, IL
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
2 miles, W
Metrosouth Medical Center
4 miles, NW
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
5 miles, SW
Franciscan St Margaret Health Hammond
5 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Thornton Township High School District 205, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
14 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
30 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
68 miles, E
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
86 miles, NW