Chicago Heights, Illinois

Population 30,348

Chicago Heights is located in Cook County, IL. The population is 30,348.

There are 20 public schools in Chicago Heights with an average Homefacts rating of D+. The total crime rate for Chicago Heights is high , and there are 2 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Chicago Heights is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Chicago Heights property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Chicago Heights include Bloom Township, South Chicago Heights and Glenwood.

Chicago Heights Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 19.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.8%

Crime Rate

8.1% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 278
  • Violent Crimes: 774
  • Robbery: 265
  • Burglary: 747
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 930

Registered Offenders

95.13% Lower than national avg.
  • 2 offenders in Chicago Heights
  • 0.66 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

332 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 48
  • Registered Polluters: 23
  • Superfunds: 27
  • Tanks & Spills: 234

Unemployment

High 7.3%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

20 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 20 K-12 public schools in Chicago Heights, IL and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates Chicago Heights's schools as Below Average, with an overall D+ rating.
7 Private Schools

Cornerstone Christian School

Labranches Child Care

Marian Catholic High School

Nazarene Nursery School & Kindergarten

St Agnes School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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2 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 Chicago Heights, IL

Property Reports view all

4 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2012, the city of Chicago Heights, IL issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Chicago Heights, IL issued 0 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

**Displaying data from Chicago Heights, IL
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,164
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,272
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,470
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,861
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,214

Zip Codes

60411 60412 60422 60425 60430 60461 60466 60475

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Environmental Hazards

332 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.37°
  • February 28.42°
  • March 40.92°
  • April 50.55°
  • May 61.43°
  • June 71.66°
  • July 77.02°
  • August 75.08°
  • September 65.53°
  • October 54.87°
  • November 42.95°
  • December 29.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Chicago Heights, IL

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Chicago Heights, IL: $40,611

Unemployment

Unemployment in Chicago Heights is 7.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.38%
White Collar - 45.62%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Robin Kelly

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

8 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Chicago Heights, IL

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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