Before moving to West Chicago, review the core fields on this page: population 27,500, median home value $305,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,450, commute time 31.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The neighbors section lists household income $92,000, family income $103,000, per capita income $35,500, unemployment rate 4.8%, public transport usage 12.5%, commute time 31.8 minutes, high school or higher 86.5%, and bachelors or more 28.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 102.8, median house value $305,000, gross rent $1,450, grocery index 100.5, housing index 103.8, utilities index 97.6, transportation index 104.2, and health care index 100.9.
The demographics section lists population 27,500, density 4,300 per sq mi, median age 34.8, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 33.0%, White 48.0%, Black 4.5%, Asian 5.5%, and Others 42.0%.
The education section lists
West Chicago Community High School with 2,100 students and a 15.8 student teacher ratio, Leman Middle School with 850 students and a 14.9 student teacher ratio, St. Andrew School with 260 students, College of DuPage 9 miles away
and Waubonsee Community College 18 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 165, property crimes per 100k 1,420, crime index 1,585, chance of violent crime 1 in 606, and chance of property crime 1 in 70.
The weather section lists winter 18°F to 33°F, spring 42°F to 64°F, summer 63°F to 84°F, fall 46°F to 68°F, average rainfall 37.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The housing market section lists median home price $305,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,450, owner occupied rate 64.0%, rental vacancy rate 5.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 1.6%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
AdventHealth GlenOaks and Central DuPage Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.5,
health insurance coverage 91.8%,
health care index 72.4,
emergency services Yes for AdventHealth GlenOaks, and emergency services Yes for Central DuPage Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Illinois, department Illinois Secretary of State Driver Services, address 2701 S. Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62723, phone 1-800-252-8980, and website https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/drivers/drivers_license/home.html.