West Chicago, IL
1 neighborhoods · 34,049 residents · Illinois
B+
70/100
93
Safety Score
84
Affordability
$97K
Median Income
$300K
Median Home Value
Is West Chicago, IL a Good Place to Live?
West Chicago receives an overall livability grade of B+ (70/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Illinois. Safety scores A+ (93/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (84/100) with a median household income of $97,415 and median home values around $299,800.
About 31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 10.5%. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 38.
$1,359
Median Rent/mo
31.7%
College Educated
10.5%
Unemployment
78%
Owner-Occupied
38
Median Age
34,049
Population
1
Zip Codes
DuPage
County
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Neighborhoods in West Chicago
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60185DuPage Co. | 70 B+ | 93 | 84 | $97K | $300K | 34,049 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.