Burnham, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,978 Population 2,139/sq mi density

$55,708 Median Income $26,142 per capita

$146,400 Home Value $149,147 Zillow

$1,183 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

637 Violent Crime/100K 2,880 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$55,708 median income, 6.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$146,400 home value, $1,183/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

637 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 84%

US avg: 88.6% 5% below

Bachelor's+ 11.7%

US avg: 33.7% 65% below

Graduate+ 8.2%

US avg: 13.1% 37% below

School Test Score

6.1 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

46.5%

Republican (GOP)

52.1%

Democrat (DEM)

R 46%

D 52%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

91.7%

2% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

110 Mbps

Upload: 20 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

GYY

Gary/Chicago International

7 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,971

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,576

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:434

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,981

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	11.7%
High School+	84.0%
Graduate Degree+	8.2%
School Test Score	6.1/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	46.5%
Democrat (DEM)	52.1%

Infrastructure

Broadband	91.7%
Download Speed	110 Mbps
Upload Speed	20 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	26
EV Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1

Airport

Airport Code	GYY
Airport Name	Gary/Chicago International
Distance	7 miles