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    Living in Westchester village, IL

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Westchester village. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 16,694

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    Westchester village at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $284,600

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    $1,354

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    4.3 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    0/100

    Car-Dependent

    Median Income

    $101,414

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Score: 73.09645273685086

    Population

    16,694

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $284,600
    Median Rent
    $1,354
    Median Income
    $101,414
    Affordability Index
    218
    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%
    Electricity Rate
    15.0¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $135
    Near nat'l avg
    16% above nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    4.3 per 1K
    Property Crime
    18.4 per 1K
    16% above nat'l avg
    5% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    0/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    21/100
    100% below nat'l avg

    Car-Dependent

    N/A

    21

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    43 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Near nat'l avg
    Schools
    Total Schools
    2
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    1
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.2:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    23.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    About Westchester village

    Westchester, Illinois, offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to Chicago, making it a highly desirable location for families and young professionals alike. With a population of just under 17,000, this village provides a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and local businesses thrive. The median home value of $284,600 is significantly more affordable than the national median, offering exceptional value without sacrificing quality of life. The village's tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks create a welcoming atmosphere, while the proximity to major highways and public transportation makes commuting a breeze. The higher-than-average median household income of $101,414, reflects the area's economic stability and the financial security of its residents. From an investment standpoint, Westchester presents a stable and promising real estate market. The area's affordability, coupled with its excellent schools and low crime rates, consistently attract new residents, ensuring a steady demand for housing. Its proximity to Chicago's employment centers and the presence of local job opportunities, contribute to a robust local economy. Westchester is an ideal choice for those seeking a safe, family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community, or for investors looking for a sound and rewarding real estate investment.

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