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    Oak Brook village

    Illinois

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    About Oak Brook village

    Oak Brook, Illinois, is a village that offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and sophisticated living, making it a highly desirable destination for families and individuals seeking an upscale lifestyle. With a population of just over 8,000, Oak Brook maintains a close-knit community feel, enhanced by its reputation as a family-friendly enclave. While the median home value of $825,600 is significantly higher than the national average, the investment is reflected in the quality of life and the exceptional amenities available. Residents enjoy a high standard of living, supported by a median household income of $158,663, more than double the national figure, which underscores the financial stability and affluence of the area.

    From an investment perspective, Oak Brook's real estate market is consistently strong, driven by its desirability and the area's robust economic health. The village offers a secure environment, making it ideal for families. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the high median income suggests a thriving local economy. Oak Brook is perfectly suited for those seeking a safe, well-appointed community with access to excellent schools, upscale shopping, and dining experiences. It's a place where residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle, combining the convenience of suburban living with the sophistication of a well-established community.

    Oak Brook village, Illinois at a Glance

    Oak Brook village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 8,065. The median home value is $825,600 and the median household income is $158,663. 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

    $825,600

    Median Income

    $158,663

    Population

    8,065

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    50
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability46/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy54/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,065
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $158,663

    113% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.7%

    46% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $825,600

    193% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $3,501

    201% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    95.4%

    45% 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
    15.0¢/kWh

    10% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $135

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    10.4%

    181% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.7%

    46% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Oak Brook 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 Oak Brook village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Chicago Bears
    NFL
    Soldier Field
    Chicago Bulls
    NBA
    United Center
    Chicago Blackhawks
    NHL
    United Center
    Chicago White Sox
    MLB
    Guaranteed Rate Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Oakbrook Center(landmark)
    📜Graue Mill and Museum(historic)
    🌳Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve(park)
    🌺Morton Arboretum(garden)
    🦁Brookfield Zoo(zoo)
    🏗️Oak Brook Village Hall(landmark)
    📜Graue Mill(historic)
    🏗️McDonald's Headquarters(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Oak Brook Polo Club Matches

    Attend polo matches during the summer season.

    Oakbrook Center Holiday Events

    Enjoy holiday shopping and special events at Oakbrook Center.

    Graue Mill Fall Festival

    A family-friendly festival with crafts, demonstrations, and historical activities.

    Oak Brook Park District Events

    Various community events and programs are offered throughout the year.

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