La Grange Park, IL
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La Grange Park, IL
At a Glance
How La Grange Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Grange Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is La Grange Park a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
La Grange Park residents earn a median household income of $119,115 , which is 59% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,038. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 137,804 business establishments, including 12,631 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in La Grange Park is $427,800 , 52% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $502,906. Median rent is $1,423/month, with 30.5% 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 1956.
Safety & Crime
La Grange Park reports 23 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 684/100K.
Education
59.7% of adults in La Grange Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% above the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Grange Park has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.