Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:16 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:14 am – 4:23 pm
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People41,074 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.913,122 householdsMedian household income $80,020Median home value $250,500Median rent $1,324 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,201 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 18,977 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%, retail 11%Average commute 39 minutes70% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 9% take public transport, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Spanish 40%, other Indo-European languages 1%16% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 19°F34 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May39 in of snow a year, on about 28 days20 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Midway Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Chicago Midway Ap 3sw
Nearby landmarksCity Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley Collegecollege · under a mileFox Collegecollege · 2.3 miLake Marionlake · 2.7 miDan Ryan Woodswoods · 2.0 miMelvina Ditch Reservoirreservoir · 3.7 miSouth Branch Chicago Riverriver · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBogan (William)park · under a mileRainey (Edward)park · under a milePullman National Monumentnational monument · 6.6 miCalumet Parkstate park · 9.6 miBurnham Greenway State Trailstate recreation area · 10.5 miBurnhum Prairie Acquisitionstate recreation area · 11.2 mi · 79 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201043 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 20137 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighCook County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025149 of 365 days measured191 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cook County monitors, IL
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChicagoserves 2,721,308 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation619 ft189 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHoly Cross Hospital1.9 miPost officeAshburn Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHometown City Hall1.5 miPoliceHometown Police Department1.5 miFire stationChicago Fire Department District 5 Station 64under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi27 schools16 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, 6 otherElementaryCharles Gates Dawes Comprehensive Gifted Schoolunder a mileHighBogan Computer Technical High Schoolunder a mileElementaryAshburn Community Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCity Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Midway International Airport MDW3.3 miInterstateI-574.0 miUS highwayUS 202.5 miAmtrakSummit, IL SMT5.9 miRailAshburnMetraunder a mileCoachChicago 95th / Dan RyanFlixBus4.9 miTransit110 stops within a mileChicago Transit Authority (CTA), Pace Suburban BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60652 ZIP area.
