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Grandwood Park, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kenosha County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,311 Population 3,663/sq mi density
$124,847 Median Income $65,335 per capita
$313,000 Home Value $404,725 Zillow
$1,797 Median Rent 35.6% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
48 Violent Crime/100K 365 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$124,847 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$313,000 home value, $1,797/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Grandwood Park, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$124,847
66% above
$65,335 per capita
Home Value
$313,000
11% above
Zillow: $404,725
Median Rent
$1,797/mo
55% above
35.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
48/100K
87% below
365/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
59.1%
75% above
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
8% below
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
261 sunny days/yr

How Grandwood Park Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grandwood Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
166%
Home Value
111%
Rent
155%
Poverty
11%
Bachelor's
175%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grandwood Park a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Grandwood Park residents earn a median household income of $124,847 , which is 66% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,335. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,341 business establishments, including 399 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Grandwood Park is $313,000 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $404,725. Median rent is $1,797/month, with 35.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.

Safety & Crime

Grandwood Park reports 48 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 365/100K.

Education

59.1% of adults in Grandwood Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% above the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grandwood Park has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population5,311
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density3,663/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$124,847
Per Capita$65,335
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$10,428M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,123

Housing

A+
Home Value$313,000
Rent$1,797
Ownership86.8%
Zillow$404,725
Housing Units2,137
Rent Burden35.6%

Crime

F
Violent48/100K
Property365/100K

Health

Obesity29.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death7,666/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation748 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+59.1%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+18.3%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute27 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Grandwood Park was built in 1991.
18.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 399 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.