West Chicago, Illinois

Population 27,428

West Chicago is located in Dupage County, IL. The population is 27,428.

There are 13 public schools in West Chicago with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for West Chicago is very low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in West Chicago is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date West Chicago property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near West Chicago include Wayne, Wayne Township and St. Charles.

West Chicago Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 28.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 46.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.8%

Crime Rate

62.23% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 44
  • Violent Crimes: 141
  • Robbery: 26
  • Burglary: 130
  • Property Crime: 811
  • Larceny Theft: 637

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in West Chicago
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

247 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 25
  • Superfunds: 11
  • Tanks & Spills: 211

Unemployment

Moderate 3.6%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

13 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in West Chicago, IL and 1 private school. Homefacts rates West Chicago's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
1 Private School

Wheaton Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

0 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

  • Good news! No offenders found in West Chicago, IL.

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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 West Chicago, IL

Property Reports view all

6 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of West Chicago, IL issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of West Chicago, IL issued 5 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: $1,217
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,333
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,540
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,952
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,320

Zip Codes

60134 60174 60184 60185 60186 60555

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Environmental Hazards

247 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.73°
  • February 26.32°
  • March 39.17°
  • April 49.35°
  • May 60.88°
  • June 71.39°
  • July 74.6°
  • August 72.14°
  • September 64.22°
  • October 52.65°
  • November 40.67°
  • December 27.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for West Chicago, IL

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in West Chicago, IL: $71,520

Unemployment

Unemployment in West Chicago is 3.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.23%
White Collar - 45.77%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Peter J. Roskam
  • Randy Hultgren

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

5 Cemeteries view all

17 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in West Chicago, IL

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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