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Living in Rosemont, IL

Rosemont is a small town of 3,290 people in Cook County, Illinois. It's about 14 miles from Chicago, IL. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $345k and rent runs about $1k a month.

3,290people
$345kTypical home
$1,085/moRent
84° / 32°Summer / winter
38"Snow
222Sunny days
126Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,290
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,836 people per sq mi
  • 14 mi to Chicago, IL
  • 14 mi to Chicago, IL
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $345k (≈$2,175/mo)
  • Median rent $1,085/mo
  • Median household income $64k
  • Property tax about 2.1% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 32°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 222 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
  • 143 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 126 days a year with rain or snow
  • 38" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 21 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Low violent crime (221 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,938 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 42
  • 19% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 29% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 8% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 12% walk or take transit to work
  • 2 mi to ORD airport
  • 2 mi to ORD (major hub)
  • 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 21% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1971
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 640 ft
  • 605 mi to the ocean
  • 11 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 18 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 193 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 5,331 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 904 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,558 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 29 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 190 museums within 25 mi
  • 50 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 46% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Cook County: D+42 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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