Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:17 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:17 am – 4:24 pm
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People38,886 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.213,039 householdsMedian household income $101,100Median home value $271,200Median rent $1,809 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,031 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 20,621 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, manufacturing 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 30 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 45%, Spanish 35%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Russian or other Slavic 5%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 14°F38 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 33 days28 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Streamwood station
Nearby landmarksIsland Lakelake · 2.6 miBode Lakeslake · 1.5 miShoe Factory Road Woodswoods · 2.4 miJames Pate Philip State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 5.0 miJudson Universitycollege · 6.5 miHarper Collegecollege · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShady Oaks Parkpark · within reachDolphin Parkpark · under a milePratts Wayne Woodsstate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 1,326 acresFox River Fenstate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 1,207 acresPalatine Road Marsh State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.6 miKemper Park Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.8 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 201017 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Jul 202438 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStreamwoodserves 39,577 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation783 ft239 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAMITA Health Saint Alexius Medical Center2.9 miPost officeStreamwood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStreamwood Village Hallunder a milePoliceStreamwood Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationStreamwood Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools10 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryOakhill Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint John the Evangelist Catholic Schoolunder a mileSchoolNorthwest Academy Streamwoodunder a mileCollegeJudson University6.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD14 miInterstateI-905.0 miUS highwayUS 201.4 miAmtrakNaperville, IL NPV17 miRailBartlettMetra2.0 miCoachElgin ILGreyhound5.3 miTransit14 stops within a milePace Suburban BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60107 ZIP area.