Thornton, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,876 Population 788/sq mi density

$61,111 Median Income $31,813 per capita

$146,600 Home Value $175,046 Zillow

$1,099 Median Rent 40.2% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 1,403 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$61,111 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$146,600 home value, $1,099/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

3.0 / 5.0

24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Thornton (1)

West Beach Picnic Shelters

STANDARD

8 sites 2.0/5 (3 reviews) $25/night Reservable

Backpacking, Accessible Swimming, Guided Interpretive Walks, Interpretive Programs, Swimming Site, Swimming, Water Activities

Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles (24 km) of the southern shore of Lake Michigan and has much to offer. Whether you enjoy scouting for rare sp...

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