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Grandwood Park
  • Suburb of Chicago, IL
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Suburb
Chicago

Grandwood Park

#25 in Best Places to Buy a House in Chicago Area
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Grandwood Park is a suburb of Chicago with a population of 5,506. Grandwood Park is in Lake County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Grandwood Park offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Grandwood Park there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many families live in Grandwood Park and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Grandwood Park are highly rated.
    About Grandwood Park...
    Population
    5,506
    Suburb of
    Chicago
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $269,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,493
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      11%
    • Own
      89%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      12%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      20%
    • 55-64 years
      17%
    • 65+ years
      9%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      17%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      42%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      25%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      11%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      4%
      11%
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    Working in Grandwood Park

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $129,375
    National
    $69,021
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