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    Morton Grove village

    Illinois

    Family-Friendly
    About Morton Grove village

    Morton Grove is a charming village, a true gem nestled in the Chicago metro area, that offers a fantastic blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the city. Imagine tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a strong sense of community – that's the essence of life here. With a population just shy of 25,000, it maintains a friendly, small-town atmosphere while still boasting a median household income of over $100,000, significantly higher than the national average. You'll find a welcoming environment perfect for raising a family, with a focus on community events, excellent schools, and plenty of green spaces. While the median home value of around $366,300 is slightly above the national average, the value proposition here is exceptional, considering the quality of life and proximity to Chicago.

    From an investment perspective, Morton Grove presents a stable and appealing market. The housing market is robust, driven by steady demand from families seeking a safe, well-located place to call home. While specific unemployment figures aren't currently available, the high median household income suggests strong employment opportunities in the area and surrounding communities. The village is known for its low crime rates, further enhancing its appeal to families. If you're looking for a move-in-ready, family-friendly environment with good schools and easy access to the city, Morton Grove is a top contender. It's a place where you can build a life, a community, and a future.

    Morton Grove village, Illinois at a Glance

    Morton Grove village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 24,910. The median home value is $366,300 and the median household income is $102,940. 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

    $366,300

    Median Income

    $102,940

    Population

    24,910

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    54
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability75/100
    Safety95/100
    Education3/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment44/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    24,910
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $102,940

    38% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.1%

    43% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $366,300

    30% 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
    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
    3.8%

    3% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.1%

    43% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Morton Grove 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 Morton Grove village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Chicago Cubs
    MLB
    Wrigley Field
    Chicago White Sox
    MLB
    Guaranteed Rate Field
    Chicago Bulls
    NBA
    United Center
    Chicago Blackhawks
    NHL
    United Center
    Chicago Fire FC
    MLS
    Soldier Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Morton Grove Park District(park)
    🌳Harms Woods(park)
    📜The Grove National Historic Landmark(historic)
    🌺Chicago Botanic Garden(garden)
    🎭Northshore Center for the Performing Arts(theater)
    📜The Grove National Historic Landmark(historic)
    🏗️Morton Grove Public Library(landmark)
    🏗️Village Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Morton Grove Days Festival

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

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer in various parks.

    Farmers Market

    Seasonal market offering fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts.

    Halloween Parade

    A festive parade with costumes and community participation.

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