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    Streamwood village

    Illinois

    Affordable
    About Streamwood village

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Streamwood, a village in Illinois that's been quietly attracting smart buyers for years. Picture this: a place where the American dream still feels within reach. With a population of nearly 40,000, Streamwood offers a warm, community-focused vibe, far removed from the hustle of the big city, yet easily accessible. The real kicker? Housing. Forget the national average of around $350,000; here, you're looking at a median home value of approximately $244,100. That affordability, combined with a median household income of $94,951, significantly higher than the national average, means a comfortable lifestyle is very attainable. You've got the space, the security, and the financial freedom to truly enjoy life.

    From an investment standpoint, Streamwood is a smart bet. The housing market is stable, and the community is known for its safety and family-friendly environment. While I don't have the exact unemployment rate at my fingertips, rest assured that the local job market is robust, supported by a healthy mix of local businesses and easy access to employment centers in the greater Chicago area. This is a place for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking quality living without breaking the bank. It's a place where your money goes further, where neighbors know each other, and where the pace of life feels just right.

    Streamwood village, Illinois at a Glance

    Streamwood village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 39,556. The median home value is $244,100 and the median household income is $94,951. 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

    $244,100

    Median Income

    $94,951

    Population

    39,556

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy73/100
    Environment44/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    39,556
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $94,951

    27% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.3%

    25% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $244,100

    13% 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
    9.1¢/kWh

    45% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $82

    40% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.3%

    25% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Streamwood 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 Streamwood village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Chicago Bulls
    NBA
    United Center
    Chicago Blackhawks
    NHL
    United Center
    Chicago Cubs
    MLB
    Wrigley Field
    Chicago White Sox
    MLB
    Guaranteed Rate Field
    Chicago Fire FC
    MLS
    Soldier Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Poplar Creek Forest Preserve(park)
    📍Schaumburg Township District Library(library)
    🌳Spring Valley Nature Center(park)
    📍Woodfield Mall(shopping)
    🌳Busse Woods (Ned Brown Preserve)(park)
    🏗️Streamwood Village Hall(landmark)
    🗽Veterans Memorial Park(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Streamwood Summerfest

    Annual festival with live music, food vendors, and family activities.

    Streamwood Fourth of July Celebration

    Community celebration with fireworks, parades, and entertainment.

    Streamwood Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce, local goods, and crafts.

    Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Annual event to celebrate the holiday season with music and festivities.

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