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    Niles village

    Illinois

    About Niles village

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Niles, a gem nestled in the Chicago metro area. With a population just over 30,000, Niles offers a welcoming small-town feel without sacrificing big-city convenience. You'll find a highly accessible lifestyle here, where the median home value hovers around $336,200, making it remarkably affordable compared to the national median of $350,000. Combine that with a median household income of $75,783, and you've got a community where residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the exorbitant costs often associated with living near a major metropolitan area. The streets are clean, the parks are well-maintained, and the overall vibe is one of friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community.

    From an investment perspective, Niles presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, supported by a workforce that benefits from a median household income that aligns closely with the national average. Safety is a priority here, contributing to the desirability of the area. Niles is ideal for young families, professionals seeking a manageable commute, and retirees looking for a peaceful yet connected environment. With its blend of affordability, safety, and community spirit, Niles offers a quality of life that's hard to beat.

    Niles village, Illinois at a Glance

    Niles village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 30,637. The median home value is $336,200 and the median household income is $75,783. 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

    $336,200

    Median Income

    $75,783

    Population

    30,637

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability71/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy67/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    30,637
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $75,783

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.7%

    38% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $336,200

    19% 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

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.2%

    68% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.7%

    38% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Niles 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 Niles 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
    🏗️Leaning Tower of Niles(landmark)
    🏛️Niles Historical Society Museum(museum)
    🏗️Golf Mill Shopping Center(landmark)
    📜Oakton Community College(historic)
    🌳Harts Road Park(park)
    🏗️Leaning Tower of Niles(landmark)
    🏗️Niles Village Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Golf Mill Shopping Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Niles Friday Night Concerts

    Free outdoor concerts held on Friday evenings during the summer.

    Niles Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Niles Summer Fest

    A multi-day festival with food, music, and carnival rides.

    Niles Holiday Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

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