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Just 10 miles west of downtown Chicago, Forest Park is a small town with the conveniences and resources of a big city. Homes range from comfortable single-family properties ideal for new homeowners to unique luxury residences. Contemporary condominium and townhouse developments have added to Forest Park’s diverse housing options, and those seeking to relocate to Forest Park can find many options at a variety of price ranges. With extensive park land, sports fields, several fitness centers as well as a newly built aquatic center, Forest Park provides recreation options for residents of all ages. Forest Park’s dining and shopping options are diverse, from the affordable to the upscale. And, Forest Park is especially convenient to Chicago’s Loop as well as its diverse neighborhoods, as it is connected to the city by the CTA’s rapid transit system.
Population
| Total Population |
15,010
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| Population Density |
6,201 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
7,857
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| Male Population |
7,153
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| Median Age |
36.17 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
74%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
TRITON COLLEGE
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| Distance to TRITON COLLEGE |
3 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
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| Distance to CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY |
2 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
7,183
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| Family Households |
3,208
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| Average Family Size |
3.15
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| Average Household Income |
$56,717
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| Median Household Income |
$53,360
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
74%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
0.93
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
1.64
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
2.27
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| Murder Risk (County) |
2.31
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| Rape Risk (County) |
1.82
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| Robbery Risk |
2.92
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| Assault Risk (County) |
2.08
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| Property Risk (County) |
1.33
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
1.00
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
1.20
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
1.53
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
83.5° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
14.3° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
36.27 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
127% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
8.25%
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| Nearest Airport |
CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL
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| Distance to CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL |
7 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
CHICAGO BULLS / CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
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| Distance to CHICAGO BULLS / CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
7 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| FOREST PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 925 BELOIT AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| PROVISO MATH & SCIENCE ACADEMY | 9 - 12 | 8601 W ROOSEVELT RD, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| GRANT - WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 147 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 543 HANNAH AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| FIELD STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 925 BELOIT AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| BETSY ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 1315 S MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| WALTHER LUTHERAN ACADEMY | K - 8 | 305 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| ST BERNARDINE SCHOOL | K - 8 | 815 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | CHARTER ONE | 7525 MADISON ST FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| BANKS | FOREST PARK NATIONAL BANK-TRST | 7331 ROOSEVELT RD FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| BANKS | FOREST PARK NATIONAL BANK-TRST | 7348 MADISON ST FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| BANKS | WASHINGTON MUTUAL | 7501 ROOSEVELT RD FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO | 7246 HARRISON ST FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO | 815 ELGIN AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO | 816 MARENGO AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL | 816 MARENGO AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | CHICAGOLAND CHRISTIAN CTR CHR | 848 FERDINAND AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS | 133 ROCKFORD AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | FIRST UNITED CHURCH-CHRIST | 1000 ELGIN AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | FOREST PARK BAPTIST CHURCH | 133 HARLEM AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 210 CIRCLE AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 7306 MADISON ST FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CTR | 7600 ROOSEVELT RD # 1 FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | NEW COVENANT COMMUNITY DEVMNT | 7600 ROOSEVELT RD FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | ST BERNARDINES CHURCH | 7246 HARRISON ST FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH | 305 CIRCLE AVE FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| CHURCHES | ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH | 7416 DIXON ST FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| HOSPITALS | RIVEREDGE HOSPITAL | 8311 ROOSEVELT RD FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
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Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
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| 60130 | 203 | $250,000 | $261,477 |
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