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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People19,420 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.87,215 householdsMedian household income $95,719Median home value $267,500Median rent $1,420 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,152 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 9,668 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 13%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 32 minutes66% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 13%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Tagalog 1%6% 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 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month May39 in of snow a year, on about 28 days21 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Midway Ap 3sw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSaint Xavier Universitycollege · 1.1 miLake Marionlake · 1.1 miCity Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley Collegecollege · 2.7 miDan Ryan Woodswoods · 1.5 miMelvina Ditch Reservoirreservoir · 4.3 miCalumet Woodswoods · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEvergreen Golf Clubrecreation area · under a mile · 131 acresYukich Fieldpark · under a milePullman National Monumentnational monument · 5.2 miCalumet Parkstate park · 8.0 miBurnham Greenway State Trailstate recreation area · 9.1 miBurnhum Prairie Acquisitionstate recreation area · 9.6 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 201044 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 20138 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEvergreen Parkserves 19,943 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation622 ft190 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLittle Company of Mary Hospitalunder a milePost officeEvergreen Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEvergreen Park Village Hallunder a milePoliceEvergreen Park Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEvergreen Park Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi29 schools19 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 6 otherMiddleCentral Middle Schoolright hereElementarySoutheast Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighEvergreen Park Community High Schoolunder a mileCollegeSaint Xavier University1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago Midway International Airport MDW5.1 miInterstateI-572.6 miUS highwayUS 201.1 miAmtrakSummit, IL SMT7.5 miRailAshburnMetra1.5 miCoachChicago 95th / Dan RyanFlixBus4.0 miTransit78 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 60805 ZIP area.
