Local servicesHospitalAMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center2.1 miPost officeItasca Post Officeunder a mileTown hallItasca Village Hallunder a milePoliceItasca Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationItasca Fire Protection District Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryFranzen Intermediate Schoolunder a mileMiddleF E Peacock Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryRaymond Benson Primary Schoolunder a mileCollegeChamberlain University1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD6.0 miInterstateI-355under a mileUS highwayUS 201.7 miAmtrakGlenview, IL GLN13 miRailItascaMetraunder a mileCoachO'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 DeparturesWisconsin Coach Lines, Van Galder (Coach USA)5.9 miTransit1 stop within a mileMetraSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60143 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60143 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:16 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:16 am – 4:23 pm
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People11,798 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.24,616 householdsMedian household income $112,247Median home value $386,600Median rent $1,775 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,577 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 6,716 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, manufacturing 16%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 26 minutes67% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, Spanish 11%, Russian or other Slavic 10%, other Indo-European languages 7%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 19°F38 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May38 in of snow a year, on about 28 days17 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Ohare Intl Ap station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsSoftball Complexrecreation area · under a mileFoxdale Parkpark · 1.1 miButterfield Park, Butterfield Park Recreation Buildingstate recreation area · 8.4 miPratts Wayne Woodsstate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 1,326 acresKennicott's Grovestate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 124 acresWolf Road Prairie State Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201025 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202442 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDuPage County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighStrong wind Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025233 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 158main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, DuPage County monitors, IL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterItascaserves 9,506 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation702 ft214 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
