At a Glance
Median Income
$67,473
$31,079 per capita
Home Value
$276,200
Zillow: $316,417
Median Rent
$1,214/mo
34.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.8%
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.6%
12.2% smoking rate
How Schiller Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Schiller Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Schiller Park a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Schiller Park residents earn a median household income of $67,473 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,079. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% 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 Schiller Park is $276,200 , 2% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $316,417. Median rent is $1,214/month, with 34.3% 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 1965.
Education
27.8% of adults in Schiller Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Schiller Park has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Data Overview
People
Population11,454
Median Age36.9 yrs
Density4,135/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born38.8%
Veterans0.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,473
Per Capita$31,079
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$546,441M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,672
Housing
A
Home Value$276,200
Rent$1,214
Ownership53.4%
Zillow$316,417
Housing Units4,536
Rent Burden34.3%
Health
Obesity29.6%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death8,536/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain37.9 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation636 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 70%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed174 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries188
Did You Know?
The median home in Schiller Park was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
5.8% of the population has a disability.
38.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 174 Mbps.
There are 12,631 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 365 fatal vehicle crashes.