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    Long Grove village

    Illinois

    Family-Friendly
    About Long Grove village

    Long Grove, Illinois, offers a slice of idyllic Americana, a village where the pace of life slows and the focus is squarely on family. With a population just shy of 8,300, it's a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other and children roam freely. You'll find yourself surrounded by beautifully maintained homes, with a median value of $721,100, which is significantly higher than the national average. Despite the premium housing, the median household income of $236,172 reflects the financial comfort enjoyed by residents, far exceeding the national median. This affluence translates into well-funded schools, safe streets, and a general sense of well-being that permeates the village.

    From an investment perspective, Long Grove holds strong appeal. While the housing market is competitive, the consistent demand and high property values ensure a solid return on investment. The village's low unemployment rate, though not specifically available, is very likely lower than the national average, given the high median income and the presence of many professionals and business owners. Long Grove is a haven for families seeking a safe, secure, and enriching environment to raise children. It's a place where you can enjoy a high quality of life, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, making it a sound choice for those prioritizing long-term value and a peaceful lifestyle.

    Long Grove village, Illinois at a Glance

    Long Grove village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 8,279. The median home value is $721,100 and the median household income is $236,172. 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 $3,501 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $721,100

    Median Income

    $236,172

    Population

    8,279

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    58
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability54/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy88/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,279
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $236,172

    217% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    1.4%

    89% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $721,100

    156% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $3,501

    201% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    96.4%

    46% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    15.0ยข/kWh

    10% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $135

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.9%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    1.4%

    89% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Long Grove village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธLong Grove Covered Bridge(landmark)
    ๐ŸŒณBuffalo Creek Forest Preserve(park)
    ๐Ÿ“œHistoric Downtown Long Grove(historic)
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธLong Grove Historical Society(museum)
    ๐Ÿ“œSunset Foods(historic)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธLong Grove Covered Bridge(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œHistoric Downtown Long Grove(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Long Grove Strawberry Fest

    Annual festival celebrating strawberries with food, crafts, and live music.

    Long Grove Chocolate Fest

    A festival dedicated to all things chocolate, with vendors and demonstrations.

    Long Grove Apple Fest

    A fall festival featuring apple-themed treats, crafts, and family activities.

    Long Grove Craft Fairs

    Seasonal craft fairs showcasing local artisans and their handmade goods.

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