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    Arlington Heights village

    Illinois

    Family-Friendly
    About Arlington Heights village

    Arlington Heights is a true gem, offering a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the city, making it a highly desirable place to call home. With a population of nearly 77,000, this village provides a strong sense of community, perfect for families seeking a safe and nurturing environment. The median home value of $396,500 is a testament to the area's desirability, and while slightly above the national average, it reflects the quality of life and the excellent school systems. Moreover, the median household income of $113,502 speaks volumes about the financial stability and affluence of the residents, positioning Arlington Heights as an area with a high standard of living.

    From an investment perspective, Arlington Heights presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is robust, driven by the village's reputation for safety and family-friendliness. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the high median income suggests a healthy job market. The area's focus on community and well-being makes it ideal for families, particularly those with children. The village's charming downtown area and proximity to Chicago also add to its appeal, making it a wise choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle with both suburban peace and city accessibility.

    Arlington Heights village, Illinois at a Glance

    Arlington Heights village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 76,794. The median home value is $396,500 and the median household income is $113,502. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,354 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $396,500

    Median Income

    $113,502

    Population

    76,794

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    65
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    76,794
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $113,502

    52% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $396,500

    41% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,354

    16% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    218

    118% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    21 / 100

    34% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    73.10

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    9.1¢/kWh

    45% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $82

    40% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Arlington Heights village

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Arlington Heights village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Chicago Bears
    NFL
    Soldier Field
    Chicago Bulls
    NBA
    United Center
    Chicago Blackhawks
    NHL
    United Center
    Chicago Cubs
    MLB
    Wrigley Field
    Chicago White Sox
    MLB
    Guaranteed Rate Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Arlington Park(historic)
    🌳Lake Arlington(park)
    🏗️Northwest Community Healthcare(landmark)
    🏗️Arlington Heights Memorial Library(landmark)
    🏛️Arlington Heights Historical Museum(museum)
    🏗️Village Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Frontier Days Festival

    A week-long festival with carnival rides, live music, and family activities.

    Taste of Arlington Heights

    A food festival showcasing local restaurants and culinary delights.

    Arlington Heights Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce, baked goods, and artisanal products.

    Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

    An annual event to kick off the holiday season with festive lights and entertainment.

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