Aurora, Illinois

Population 203,318

Aurora is located in Dupage County, IL. The population is 203,318, making Aurora the largest city in Dupage County and the 2nd largest city in the state of Illinois.

There are 54 public schools in Aurora with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Aurora is moderate , and there are 3 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Aurora is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Aurora property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Aurora include Aurora Township, North Aurora and Boulder Hill.

Aurora Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 47.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.4%

Crime Rate

49.29% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 72
  • Violent Crimes: 258
  • Robbery: 45
  • Burglary: 116
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 820

Registered Offenders

98.91% Lower than national avg.
  • 3 offenders in Aurora
  • 0.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

608 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 27
  • Superfunds: 12
  • Tanks & Spills: 569

Unemployment

Very High 4.7%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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54 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 54 K-12 public schools in Aurora, IL and 22 private schools. Homefacts rates Aurora's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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3 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Aurora, IL

Property Reports view all

101 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Aurora, IL issued 101 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Aurora, IL issued 154 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,274
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,386
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,619
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,076
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,436

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Environmental Hazards

608 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Aurora, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Aurora, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Aurora, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 20.3°
  • February 24.97°
  • March 38.63°
  • April 48.88°
  • May 59.87°
  • June 69.43°
  • July 72.62°
  • August 69.94°
  • September 62.78°
  • October 51.4°
  • November 39.5°
  • December 25.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Aurora, IL

Earthquakes
Aurora, IL has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Aurora, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Aurora, IL has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Aurora, IL has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Aurora, IL: $66,540

Unemployment

Unemployment in Aurora is 4.7%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.56%
White Collar - 58.44%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Bill Foster
  • Randy Hultgren

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

25 FCC Towers view all