Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:16 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:15 am – 4:23 pm
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People23,201 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.67,413 householdsMedian household income $68,815Median home value $229,800Median rent $1,209 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,590 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 9,466 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 34 minutes69% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, Spanish 33%, French or Haitian Creole 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 May42 in of snow a year, on about 31 days20 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Midway Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Oak Brook 2w
Nearby landmarksMarcella Niehoff School of Nursing Loyola Universitycollege · 1.5 miStritch School of Medicine Loyola Universitycollege · 1.6 miIllinois Prairie Path Trail Maywood Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileGAR Woodswoods · under a mileJefferson Woodswoods · under a milePlayers Hillpeak · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIllinois Prairie Pathpark · under a mileMaywood Parkpark · under a mileButterfield Park, Butterfield Park Recreation Buildingstate recreation area · 4.2 miWolf Road Prairie State Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.2 miGreen Meadows Golf Coursestate conservation land · 10.3 miKennicott's Grovestate conservation land · 13.8 mi · 124 acresSource: 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 201034 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202448 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMaywoodserves 24,090 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Aug 2025: lead and copper, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation627 ft191 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWestlake Hospitalunder a milePost officeMaywood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMaywood Village Hallunder a milePoliceMaywood Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMaywood Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi27 schools15 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high, 5 otherElementaryWashington Dual Language Academyunder a mileElementaryGarfield Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryEmerson Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeMarcella Niehoff School of Nursing Loyola University1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD7.5 miInterstateI-2901.7 miUS highwayUS 202.4 miAmtrakLa Grange, IL LAG4.7 miRailMaywoodMetraunder a mileCoachO'Hare International Airport - Terminal 5 Arrivals/DeparturesWisconsin Coach Lines, Van Galder (Coach USA)7.0 miTransit128 stops within a milePace Suburban Bus, MetraSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60153 ZIP area.
