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Population in July 2009: 42,852. Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 

Males: 20,722  (48.4%)
Females: 22,130  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60089.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $84,086 (it was $80,525 in 2000)
Buffalo Grove:

$84,086
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $41,166

Buffalo Grove village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $331,406 (it was $214,700 in 2000)
Buffalo Grove:

$331,406
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $372,339; Detached houses: $444,043; Townhouses or other attached units: $287,636; In 2-unit structures: $289,178; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $230,929; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $216,970; Mobile homes: $176,806

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,220.

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  • White alone - 33,765 (79.3%)
  • Asian alone - 5,784 (13.6%)
  • Hispanic - 2,107 (4.9%)
  • Two or more races - 617 (1.4%)
  • Black alone - 223 (0.5%)
  • American alone - 42 (0.10%)
  • Other race alone - 63 (0.1%)

Races in Buffalo Grove detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Buffalo Grove: 107.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.0%), Russian (15.2%), Polish (12.7%), Irish (9.6%), United States (5.7%), Italian (5.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/24/1958

Elevation: 685 feet

Land area: 9.19 square miles.

Population density: 4661 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Buffalo Grove:

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buffalo Grove village:

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

8,690 residents are foreign born (10.4% Europe, 7.4% Asia).

This village:  20.3%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Buffalo Grove to the number of sex offenders is 4761 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $6,505 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $4,970 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Arlington Heights, IL (5.0 miles , pop. 76,031).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (26.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wheeling, IL (1.7 miles ), Lincolnshire, IL (1.8 miles ), Long Grove, IL (1.8 miles ), Riverwoods, IL (1.9 miles ), Indian Creek, IL (2.0 miles) , Vernon Hills, IL (2.1 miles ), Kildeer, IL (2.1 miles ), Prospect Heights, IL (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 111 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 1997: 123 buildings, average cost: $151,400
  • 1998: 89 buildings, average cost: $168,500
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $180,400
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $225,100
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $258,400
  • 2002: 59 buildings, average cost: $186,000
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $263,300
  • 2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $336,600
  • 2006: 154 buildings, average cost: $183,100
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $292,800
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $336,300
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $304,600
  • 2010: 54 buildings, average cost: $209,100

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Latitude: 42.17 N, Longitude: 87.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,501 (-12.8%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 3,248 (14.3%)

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Buffalo Grove, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

6.7%
Illinois:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Buffalo Grove by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 000000120000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.02.34.60.00.00.00.0
Rapes 114663421123
per 100,000 2.32.39.314.013.96.99.34.62.33.44.77.1
Robberies 540447521554
per 100,000 11.69.30.09.39.216.211.64.62.317.111.69.4
Assaults 8943389614151
per 100,000 18.521.09.37.06.918.520.913.932.43.411.62.4
Burglaries 484632292940594454395046
per 100,000 111.3107.274.667.667.092.5136.7102.1124.9133.1116.4108.6
Thefts 474536570496496438433455486346414341
per 100,000 1098.61249.21328.41155.91145.31013.01003.41055.31124.21181.0963.4805.0
Auto thefts 161320232317121314595
per 100,000 37.130.346.653.653.139.327.830.232.417.120.911.8
Arson 241224231012
per 100,000 4.69.32.34.74.69.34.67.02.30.02.34.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 67.672.975.774.974.268.176.073.169.370.561.452.7

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Crime in Buffalo Grove detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 81 (70 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Illinois average:

2.78

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +6,120 (+16.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Buffalo Grove-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Buffalo Grove village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1972, a category F4 tornado 9.2 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Buffalo Grove-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 68.7 miles away from the city 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 81.6 miles away from Buffalo Grove center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cook County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Buffalo Grove topographic map

Main business address for: AKORN INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), OPTION CARE INC/DE (SERVICES-HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES).


Hospitals/medical centers near Buffalo Grove:

  • LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; LAKE FOREST, IL)
  • NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL)
  • ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; LIBERTYVILLE, IL)

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Amtrak station near Buffalo Grove:

  • 11 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.vbg.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buffalo Grove:

  • Harper College (about 9 miles; Palatine, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,988)
  • Oakton Community College (about 9 miles; Des Plaines, IL; FT enrollment: 3,670)
  • College of Lake County (about 14 miles; Grayslake, IL; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • American InterContinental University-Online (about 15 miles; Hoffman Estates, IL; FT enrollment: 25,208)
  • Northwestern University (about 17 miles; Evanston, IL; FT enrollment: 16,477)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College (about 18 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,343)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc (about 18 miles; Glendale Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 2,759)

Public high school in Buffalo Grove:

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Buffalo Grove:

Private elementary/middle schools in Buffalo Grove:

  • MONTESSORI WORLD OF DISCOVERY (Students: 127; Location: 1395 N ARLINGTON HTS RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • BUFFALO GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 950 ELLEN DR; Grades: PK - KG)
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Notable locations in Buffalo Grove: Arboretum Golf Course (A), Buffalo Grove Golf Course (B), Buffalo Grove Village Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Dundee Point Shopping Center (1), Country Court Shopping Center (2), Chase Plaza Shopping Center (3), Plaza Verde Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Buffalo Grove include: Kingswood United Methodist Church (A), Saint Mary's Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Knopf Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Buffalo Grove include: Highland Point Park (1), Greenfield Park (2), Emmerich Park (3), Emmerich East Park (4), Childrens Park (5), Busch Grove Community Park (6), Churchill Park (7), Tartan Park (8), Mill Creek Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Buffalo Grove Park District - Raupp Memorial Museum (901 Dunham Lane), A Little Extra Tours (Tours & Charters; PO BOX 5919), Ac Event & Tours (Tours & Charters; 817 Stradford Circle).

Hotel: Extended Stayamerica (1525 Busch Parkway).

 
Cook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.5. This is about average.
City:

31.5
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0139. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0139
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.255. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.255
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.37. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.37
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 16.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.4
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.37. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.37
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Buffalo Grove that have no violations reported:

  • BUFFALO GROVE (Population served: 44411, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.3%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.5% for American Indian residents, 2.3% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  74.2%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Buffalo Grove, IL


234 people in nursing homes
2 people in religious group quarters

Buffalo Grove compared to Illinois state average:

Buffalo Grove, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Buffalo Grove (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Half Day Dominicks, Buffalo Grove Lake Cook Dominicks, Buffalo Grove - The Grove Branch, Buffalo Grove Dundee Dominicks Branc. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Buffalo Grove Branch, Buffalo Grove/South, Buffalo Grove Branch. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Harris National Association: Buffalo Grove Branch at 500 Half Day Road, branch established on 12/09/1991; Mchenry Road Branch at 1190 Mchenry Road, branch established on 12/31/1940. Info updated 04/26/2010: Bank assets: $45,722.3 mil, Deposits: $32,342.3 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 335 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Buffalo Grove/Lake Cook Branch at 1177 Lake-Cook Road, branch established on 03/10/1980; Buffalo Grove/ Dundee Branch at 30 East Dundee Road, branch established on 08/15/1969. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • First American Bank: Buffalo Grove Branch at One Bank Lane, branch established on 09/12/1912. Info updated 01/19/2010: Bank assets: $2,828.0 mil, Deposits: $2,287.6 mil, headquarters in Elk Grove Village, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First American Bank Corporation
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Buffalo Grove Branch at 1001 Johnson Dr., branch established on 08/01/2005. Info updated 05/17/2010: Bank assets: $14,338.9 mil, Deposits: $11,337.5 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • 1st Equity Bank Northwest: at 1330 Dundee Road, branch established on 10/15/2003. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $5.3 mil, Deposits: $3.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Equity Corp.
  • Citibank, National Association: Buffalo Grove Branch at 105 West Dundee Road, branch established on 01/01/1933. Info updated 03/04/2009: Bank assets: $1,209,221.0 mil, Deposits: $797,351.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, positive income, International Specialization, 1041 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • TCF National Bank: Buffalo Grove Jewel Branch #2257 at 79 Mchenry Road, branch established on 01/30/1998. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $18,331.8 mil, Deposits: $11,513.7 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Buffalo Grove, Illinois:

  • Wyndham Garden Hotel Buffalo Grove, 900 W Lk Cook Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 , Phone: (847) 215-8883, Fax: (847) 215-9304
  • Extended Stay America, 1525 Busch Pkwy, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 , Phone: (847) 215-0641, Fax: (847) 215-0642
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Buffalo Grove travel time to work - commute
Buffalo Grove mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Buffalo Grove:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.63%
Here57.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents69.3%3.1%2.1%2.0%2.0%
Congregations15.8%2.0%5.8%6.8%6.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.2%0.9%16.3%
Congregations4.7%6.1%4.3%0.8%47.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1,460
Here:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 23
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 490
Cook County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 806
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3,516
Cook County:

6.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cook County:

8.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.5%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$51,821$62,1852$3,797
Other Government Administration 12$81,980$81,98015$19,585
Police Protection - Officers 69$400,827$69,7090$0
Police - Other 14$53,929$46,22522$30,248
Firefighters 61$403,621$79,4010$0
Fire - Other 5$25,375$60,9000$0
Streets and Highways 6$29,745$59,4900$0
Health 2$11,269$67,6140$0
Solid Waste Management 1$5,650$67,8000$0
Sewerage 4$19,669$59,0070$0
Parks and Recreation 10$46,862$56,2343$3,824
Natural Resources 10$53,541$64,2490$0
Water Supply 6$34,676$69,3520$0
Other and Unallocable 30$165,663$66,2656$8,907
Totals for Government 240$1,384,628$69,23148$66,361

Buffalo Grove government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,111,000 ($142.61)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,626,000 ($61.28)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,125,000 ($49.59)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,077,000 ($25.13)
    Parking Facilities: $132,000 ($3.08)
  • Construction - General: $3,279,000 ($76.52)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $8,581,000 ($200.25)
    Fire Protection: $6,718,000 ($156.77)
    General - Other: $3,275,000 ($76.43)
    Regular Highways: $3,023,000 ($70.55)
    Water Utilities: $2,997,000 ($69.94)
    Sewerage: $2,667,000 ($62.24)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,263,000 ($52.81)
    General Public Buildings: $1,875,000 ($43.76)
    Financial Administration: $1,750,000 ($40.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,191,000 ($27.79)
    Central Staff Services: $942,000 ($21.98)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $787,000 ($18.37)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,376,000 ($32.11)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $407,000 ($9.50)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $28,820,000 ($672.55)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,364,000 ($55.17)
    Water Utilities: $1,711,000 ($39.93)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $24,909,000 ($581.28)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,711,000 ($39.93)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,275,000 ($146.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,690,000 ($62.77)
    Interest Earnings: $1,492,000 ($34.82)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $29,174,000 ($680.81)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,599,000 ($83.99)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,985,000 ($69.66)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,617,000 ($247.76)
    Highways: $1,195,000 ($27.89)
  • Tax - Property: $10,458,000 ($244.05)
    Total General Sales: $2,277,000 ($53.14)
    NEC: $1,457,000 ($34.00)
    Public Utilities: $1,184,000 ($27.63)
    Other Selective Sales: $857,000 ($20.00)
    Motor Vehicle License: $504,000 ($11.76)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $15,967,000 ($372.61)

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%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)

Strongest AM radio stations in Buffalo Grove:

  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEEF (1430 AM; 1 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buffalo Grove:

  • WVIV-FM (103.1 FM; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZFS (106.7 FM; DES PLAINES, IL; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIE (92.7 FM; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Buffalo Grove:

  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Buffalo Grove fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total average daily traffic: 101,538
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,035
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 128,120

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Buffalo Grove)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 50 Buffalo Grove (Lat: 42.166694 Lon: -87.967028), Call Sign: KTS787, Licensee ID: L00011778
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/19/2002, Expiration Date: 11/20/2012
    Registrant: Buffalo Grove, Village Of, 51 Raupp Blvd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60090, Phone: (847) 459-2560
  • Lat: 42.140278 Lon: -87.983056, Call Sign: WQDX361
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.200 MHz, 469.200 MHz, 467.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/22/2005, Expiration Date: 11/22/2015, Certifier: Theodore Birren
    Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:
  • 530 Bernard Drive (Lat: 42.146639 Lon: -87.970861), Call Sign: WQFE616
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.965 MHz, 154.860 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/27/2006, Expiration Date: 06/27/2016, Certifier: Ryan Risinger
    Registrant: Chicago Equipment Company, P.O. Box 554, West Dundee, IL 60018-0554, Phone: (630) 871-5510, Fax: (847) 548-9350, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • CHIP058, 2100 E Lake Cook Rd (Lat: 42.155000 Lon: -87.914222), Type: Bridg, Structure height: 53 m, Call Sign: WPQY830
    Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2000, Expiration Date: 12/05/2010, Cancellation Date: 06/26/2002, Certifier: Terri B Natoli Esq
    Registrant: Backlink Iv, LLC, 460 Herndon Parkway, Suite 100, Herndon, VA 20170, Phone: (703) 326-4650, Fax: (703) 326-4185, Email:
  • LakeCook, 2150 Lakecook Rd (Lat: 42.153611 Lon: -87.962778), Type: Building, Structure height: 43.9 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQBS441
    Assigned Frequencies: 17920.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/06/2004, Expiration Date: 12/06/2014, Cancellation Date: 02/04/2008, Certifier: Angela Simpson
    Registrant: Covad Communications, 1101 15th Street Nw, Suite 205, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 220-0409, Fax: (202) 220-0401, Email:
  • CHIFP09-1, 2150 East Lake Cook Road (Lat: 42.154611 Lon: -87.913611), Type: Bant, Structure height: 52.7 m, Call Sign: WQFK709
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2006, Expiration Date: 08/07/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • IL-CHI0096, 1000 N Buffalo Grove (Lat: 42.167833 Lon: -87.967556), Type: Pole, Structure height: 33 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: WQKZ790
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/05/2009, Expiration Date: 11/05/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

142 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Buffalo Grove)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Buffalo Grove)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 13 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED80$229,850201$236,2091,581$248,50629$167,1272$5,471,75536$225,5463$225,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$233,05321$249,408151$267,2532$81,2950$03$157,5930$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$206,35444$272,275320$262,2206$104,1930$011$194,9511$14,560
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$205,25114$283,728188$251,7792$110,5450$04$159,7600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$155,4486$299,35779$268,6632$155,4200$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 13 tracts in Buffalo Grove, IL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 13 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$231,46338$303,6530$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$240,77615$302,5871$47,390
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$218,17313$296,5030$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$231,3037$301,9160$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$347,0850$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 110
  • Hazardous Condition: 186
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Buffalo Grove


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Buffalo Grove, IL

Most common first names in Buffalo Grove, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7175.7 years
Mary6782.4 years
Robert6773.2 years
William5377.2 years
Joseph4879.0 years
Dorothy4082.6 years
James3872.9 years
Edward3872.5 years
Richard3569.1 years
Rose2985.9 years
Most common last names in Buffalo Grove, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller1879.8 years
Smith1671.8 years
Anderson1479.9 years
Cohen1374.6 years
Johnson1370.5 years
Brown1177.3 years
Stein1184.6 years
Schwartz1179.2 years
Davis1072.6 years
Friedman1081.2 years
Businesses in Buffalo Grove, IL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
Blockbuster1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King2Panera Bread1
CVS1Papa John's Pizza1
DHL1Safeway3
Dairy Queen2Starbucks5
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts2Taco Bell1
FedEx5UPS6
GNC1Walgreens2
H&R Block1Wendy's2
IHOP1
Browse common businesses in Buffalo Grove, IL


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  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Farmers and farm managers (population 5,000+)"
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  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 (60089) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Russian first ancestries"
  • #89 (60089) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ukrainian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
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  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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