Bedford Park, Illinois

Back to Bedford Park, IL housing info, Cook County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Cook County Population in July 2008: 533. Population change since 2000: -7.1%   Males: 247   (46.5%) Females: 286   (53.5%) Median resident age:   40.6 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 60499. Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,914 (it was $49,722 in 2000) Bedford Park:   $56,914 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,017 Bedford Park:   $28,017 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $247,831 (it was $135,700 in 2000) Bedford Park:   $247,831 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $254,752; Detached houses: $259,267; Townhouses or other attached units: $251,066; In 2-unit structures: $301,541 Bedford Park, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Bedford Park: White Non-Hispanic (90.9%) Hispanic (6.6%) Two or more races (1.2%) Black (1.0%) American Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Bedford Park: 103.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Bedford Park, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Bedford Park is mentioned 39 times on our forum: Why don't poor neighborhoods have Grocery Stores?  (213 replies) Conservative suburbs  (213 replies) Is the Southside really that bad?  (166 replies) South burbs  (57 replies) So where does the Chicago Outfit hang out these days?  (71 replies) Suburb count  (55 replies) Ancestries: Irish (25.6%), German (24.4%), Polish (19.2%), Italian (13.2%), English (8.2%), United States (6.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 05/01/1940 Elevation: 612 feet Land area: 5.97 square miles. Population density: 89 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 41.77 N, Longitude: 87.79 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +16,711 (+2911.3%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 38 (12.3%)

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Bedford Park, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	67.54
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Bedford Park, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bedford Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the Bedford Park village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the village center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Bedford Park-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from Bedford Park center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Bedford Park, IL

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Church in Bedford Park: Saint Matthew African Methodist Episcopal Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Bedford Park include: Narragansett Park (1), Ridgeland Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Hotels: Hampton Inn-Midway Airport (6540 South Cicero Avenue) (1), Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHGO Midway Airport (6500 South Cicero Avenue) (2), Fairfield Inn by Marriott - Chicago-Midway Airport (6630 South Cicero Avenue) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.7 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	76.3%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.4%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This village:	2.1%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	1.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bedford Park, IL

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• Hampton Inn Chicago Midway Airport, 6540 S Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, Phone: (708) 496-1900, Fax: (708) 496-1997
• Sleep Inn-Bedford Park, 6650 S Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, Phone: (708) 594-0001
• Courtyard By Marriott Chicago/Midway Airport, 6610 South Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, Phone: (708) 563-0200, Fax: (708) 728-2841
• Holiday Inn Express Midway Airport, 6500 S Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, Phone: (708) 458-0202, Fax: (708) 458-0994
• Holiday Inn Chicago Midway Airport, 6624 S Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, Phone: (708) 563-6490, Fax: (708) 563-6491
• Residence Inn By Marriott Chicago Midway, 6638 S Cicero Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638, Phone: (708) 458-7790, Fax: (708) 458-7791

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.97%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)

Cook County:	0.27%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from DuPage County, IL	0.48% ($52,869 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL	0.25% ($62,810)
from Will County, IL	0.24% ($42,313)

4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.98%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)

Cook County:	0.09%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to DuPage County, IL	0.65% ($54,553 average AGI)
to Will County, IL	0.56% ($54,095)
to Lake County, IL	0.38% ($69,774)

• STATION, 6701 Archer Rd, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNES516
  Assigned Frequencies : 959.987 MHz, 959.987 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 01/07/2018
  Registrant: Bedford Park Police, 6701 S. Archer Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60501, Phone: (708) 458-3388, Fax: (708) 458-9337, Email:
• BEDFORD PARK, 5703 W 73rd St, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPOT776
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.656 MHz, 928.656 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 06/01/2009
  Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427, Email:
• Bedford Park, 5702 W 73rd St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WSS36
  Assigned Frequencies : 6595.00 MHz, 6695.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/08/2009, Expiration Date: 03/24/2019
  Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427, Email:

• 6216 West 66th Place, Call Sign: KNKE335
  Assigned Frequencies : 931.562 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
  Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
• 5401 W 56th, Type: Bant, Structure height: 41.8 m, Call Sign: WPYZ281
  Assigned Frequencies : 850.405 MHz, 895.405 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/18/2004, Expiration Date: 11/30/2004, Cancelation Date: 04/15/2006, Certifier: Brent Kovar
  Registrant: Sandler, Reiff And Young, 50th St. Se Suite 300, Washington D. C., DC 20003, Phone: (202) 479-1111, Fax: (202) 479-1115, Email:
• 7201 South Lockwood, Overall height: 37.8 m, Call Sign: KTS203
  Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/12/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
  Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:

• 8800 W 71st St, Call Sign: KXR951, Licensee ID: L00001371
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.800 MHz, 156.450 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/05/2000, Expiration Date: 12/07/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/11/2006
  Registrant: Argo Terminal Company, Argo, IL 60501

• Call Sign: N9LAK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00328347
  Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 04/23/2011
  Registrant: Lawrence F Drozdz, 7720 W 66th Pl, Bedford Park, IL 60501
• Call Sign: N9NLC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00424895
  Grant Date: 11/29/2001, Expiration Date: 12/01/2011
  Registrant: John C Kastak, Bedford Park, IL 60499-1024
• Call Sign: N9UXL, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 09/26/1994, Expiration Date: 09/21/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/22/2005
  Registrant: James Z Rapacz, Bedford Park, IL 60499
• Call Sign: WB9DZN, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 02/24/1998, Expiration Date: 02/24/2008
  Registrant: Donald E Bojanowski, 7802 W 66th Pl, Bedford Park, IL 60501-1902

• Fire: 47
• Hazardous Condition: 46
• Service Call: 1