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Blue Island, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
23,416 Population 5,753/sq mi density
$60,965 Median Income $28,361 per capita
$169,800 Home Value $193,282 Zillow
$1,071 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
551 Violent Crime/100K 1,428 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$60,965 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,800 home value, $1,071/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
551 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 81.8%
US avg: 88.6% 8% below
Bachelor's+ 19.3%
US avg: 33.7% 43% below
Graduate+ 6%
US avg: 13.1% 54% below
School Test Score
5.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

28.4%
Republican (GOP)
70.4%
Democrat (DEM)
R 28%
D 70%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
85.2%
5% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
174 Mbps
Upload: 33 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
188
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
MDW
Chicago Midway International
10 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,091
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,018
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:251
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.7
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
99.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,536
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.3%
High School+81.8%
Graduate Degree+6.0%
School Test Score5.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)28.4%
Democrat (DEM)70.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband85.2%
Download Speed174 Mbps
Upload Speed33 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries188
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3

Airport

Airport CodeMDW
Airport NameChicago Midway International
Distance10 miles