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    Montgomery village

    Illinois

    About Montgomery village

    Montgomery, Illinois, offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and accessible living, making it an attractive proposition for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. With a population of just over 20,000, this village provides a strong sense of community, yet it remains remarkably affordable. The median home value here is approximately $263,600, significantly below the national average, opening doors for first-time homebuyers and savvy investors alike. Coupled with a robust median household income of $105,240, well above the national figure, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living. Montgomery's charm lies in its ability to combine affordability and community, offering a relaxed pace of life with easy access to the broader Chicago metropolitan area.

    From an investment perspective, Montgomery presents a stable and growing housing market. The strong median household income indicates financial stability within the community, which bolsters property values. While specific employment figures aren't available, the high income level suggests a healthy job market, and the area is known for its low crime rates, enhancing the appeal for families. Montgomery is best suited for those seeking a blend of affordability, safety, and community, whether you're a young family, a professional seeking a less frenetic environment, or an investor looking for a sound return.

    Montgomery village, Illinois at a Glance

    Montgomery village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 20,644. The median home value is $263,600 and the median household income is $105,240. 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

    $263,600

    Median Income

    $105,240

    Population

    20,644

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    53
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Education3/100
    Economy66/100
    Environment44/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    20,644
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $105,240

    41% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.5%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $263,600

    6% below 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
    15.0¢/kWh

    10% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $135

    Near nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    2
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    1
    Avg. Enrollment
    449
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.2:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    23.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Heyworth Elem SchoolElementary · 490 students
    Heyworth Jr-Sr High SchoolHigh · 408 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.5%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Montgomery 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 Montgomery village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Blackberry Farm(park)
    🦁Phillips Park Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️Aurora Regional Fire Museum(museum)
    🏛️SciTech Hands On Museum(museum)
    🌳RiverEdge Park(park)
    🏗️Fox River(landmark)
    📜Aurora Downtown Historic District(historic)
    🏗️Montgomery Village Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Montgomery Fest

    Annual festival with carnival rides, food vendors, and live music.

    Aurora Farmers Market

    Weekly farmers market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Kane County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival games, and entertainment.

    RiverEdge Park Concert Series

    Summer concert series featuring a variety of musical artists.

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