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Population in 2011: 8,620. Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 

Males: 4,107  (47.7%)
Females: 4,513  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  42.2 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 60706.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,010 (it was $43,288 in 2000)
Harwood Heights:

$52,010
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,863

Harwood Heights village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $318,580 (it was $189,800 in 2000)
Harwood Heights:

$318,580
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $340,563; Detached houses: $334,188; Townhouses or other attached units: $358,077; In 2-unit structures: $444,026; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $602,278; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $296,520; Mobile homes: $322,649

Median gross rent in 2009: $787.

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  • White alone - 6,747 (78.3%)
  • Hispanic - 1,069 (12.4%)
  • Asian alone - 610 (7.1%)
  • Two or more races - 113 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 53 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 14 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

Races in Harwood Heights detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Harwood Heights: 109.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Polish (37.1%), Italian (17.7%), German (14.4%), Irish (9.7%), Greek (4.3%), Swedish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/04/1948

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 0.82 square miles.

Population density: 10487 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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For population 25 years and over in Harwood Heights:

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harwood Heights village:

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

2,801 residents are foreign born (28.5% Europe, 3.7% Asia).

This village:  33.8%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Harwood Heights, Illinois as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Harwood Heights to the number of sex offenders is 2,670 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,717 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,381 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oak Park, IL (5.6 miles , pop. 52,524).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (10.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Norridge, IL (1.0 miles ), Elmwood Park, IL (1.8 miles ), River Grove, IL (1.8 miles ), Schiller Park, IL (1.8 miles ), Park Ridge, IL (1.9 miles ), Rosemont, IL (2.0 miles ), Franklin Park, IL (2.0 miles ), Lincolnwood, IL (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $106,300
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $143,900
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $161,600
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $206,000
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $73,100
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.97 N, Longitude: 87.81 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +275 (+3.3%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 353 (8.8%)

Harwood Heights household income distribution Harwood Heights home values distribution


 

Crime in Harwood Heights by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 1000000000000
per 100,000 12.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1102222000000
per 100,000 12.512.10.024.123.924.124.20.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1669966600302
per 100,000 12.572.372.3108.5107.672.272.673.30.00.037.20.023.2
Assaults 64116622221213
per 100,000 75.248.2132.672.371.724.124.224.424.612.424.812.734.7
Burglaries 36554834342848421636343415
per 100,000 451.3662.9578.5409.8406.4336.7581.2512.9196.9445.6421.9430.6173.7
Thefts 18717718916916917218014118617119111542
per 100,000 2344.22133.32277.92036.92019.82068.62179.41722.02289.22116.62370.31456.4486.2
Auto thefts 2719191313211917131818810
per 100,000 338.5229.0229.0156.7155.4252.6230.1207.6160.0222.8223.4101.3115.8
Arson 0151101110000
per 100,000 0.012.160.312.112.00.012.112.212.30.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 213.6197.8205.1195.7194.0178.3199.1153.5127.4141.0163.9102.556.7

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Crime in Harwood Heights detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 33 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.78
Illinois average:

2.78

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Harwood Heights, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.3%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +591 (+7.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Wholesale trade (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Harwood Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 109% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.3 miles away from the Harwood Heights village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Harwood Heights-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 66.5 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 85.6 miles away from Harwood Heights 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).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Harwood Heights:

  • OUR LADY OF THE RESURRECTION MED CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; CHICAGO, IL)
  • RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; CHICAGO, IL)
  • ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; PARK RIDGE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Harwood Heights, IL

Amtrak stations near Harwood Heights:

  • 8 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.
  • 11 miles: CHICAGO (225 S. CANAL ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.harwoodheights.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harwood Heights:

  • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College (about 2 miles; Chicago, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,343)
  • Triton College (about 4 miles; River Grove, IL; FT enrollment: 4,960)
  • Dominican University (about 5 miles; River Forest, IL; FT enrollment: 2,386)
  • Northeastern Illinois University (about 5 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 5,777)
  • DeVry University-Illinois (about 7 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 9,375)
  • Oakton Community College (about 8 miles; Des Plaines, IL; FT enrollment: 3,670)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College (about 8 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 3,334)

Public high school in Harwood Heights:

Public elementary/middle school in Harwood Heights:

See full list of schools located in Harwood Heights, map of school districts: RIDGEWOOD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 234

Library in Harwood Heights:

  • EISENHOWER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $3,808,850; Location: 4613 NORTH OKETO AVENUE; 119,907 books; 8,779 audio materials; 5,894 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 19 state licensed databases; 7 other licensed databases; 245 print serial subscriptions; 4 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Harwood Heights: Ridgemoor Country Club (A), Norwood Park Fire Protection District (B), Harwood Heights Village Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Harwood Heights include: Bethany Baptist Church (A), Saint Rosalie Roman Catholic Church (B), Union Ridge Bible Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Harwood Heights: Norridge Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
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 34.9. This is about average.
City:

34.9
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0147. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0147
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.255. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.255
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.04. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.04
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 16.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.3
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 21.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.4
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.7
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.6%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 4.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.2% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.1%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harwood Heights, IL


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Harwood Heights compared to Illinois state average:

Harwood Heights, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.


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Banks with branches in Harwood Heights (2011 data):

  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Harwood Heights Branch at 4747 N Harlem Ave, Suite F, branch established on 2003/04/27. Info updated 2010/05/17: Bank assets: $14,420.6 mil, Deposits: $11,497.6 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • Parkway Bank and Trust Company: Parkway Bank And Trust Company at 4800 North Harlem Avenue, branch established on 1964/01/22. Info updated 2011/06/03: Bank assets: $2,237.7 mil, Deposits: $1,906.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Parkway Bancorp, Inc.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Harwood Heights at 4777 N. Harlem Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Bank of America, National Association: Cumberland Branch at 8422 W. Lawrence Ave., branch established on 1909/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Harwood Heights travel time to work - commute


Harwood Heights mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:




2008 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Harwood Heights (based on Cook County data)

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

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents69.3%7.6%3.1%2.1%2.0%
Congregations15.8%5.0%2.0%5.8%6.8%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.0%1.7%1.4%1.2%9.6%
Congregations6.4%4.7%6.1%4.3%43.2%
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 6$20,200$40,4003$1,020
Other Government Administration 1$2,298$27,5760$0
Police Protection - Officers 26$140,000$64,6150$0
Police - Other 10$32,890$39,4687$2,874
Streets and Highways 4$13,668$41,0041$1,056
Water Supply 3$14,488$57,9520$0
Totals for Government 50$223,544$53,65111$4,950

Harwood Heights government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,718,000 ($315.31)
    Financial Administration: $912,000 ($105.80)
    Regular Highways: $887,000 ($102.90)
    Water Utilities: $728,000 ($84.45)
    Central Staff Services: $435,000 ($50.46)
    Health Services - Other: $395,000 ($45.82)
    General - Other: $130,000 ($15.08)
    General Public Buildings: $72,000 ($8.35)
    Sewerage: $48,000 ($5.57)
    Parks & Recreation: $43,000 ($4.99)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $1,935,000 ($224.48)
    Total Federal Securities: $1,139,000 ($132.13)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,137,000 ($131.90)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $980,000 ($113.69)
    Interest Revenue: $649,000 ($75.29)
    Benefit Payments: $225,000 ($26.10)
    Local Employee Contribution: $100,000 ($11.60)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $82,000 ($9.51)
    From Local Government: $26,000 ($3.02)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $83,000 ($9.63)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $429,000 ($49.77)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,204,000 ($255.68)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $59,000 ($6.84)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,715,000 ($198.96)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $443,000 ($51.39)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $105,000 ($12.18)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,050,000 ($121.81)
    Interest Earnings: $269,000 ($31.21)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $227,000 ($26.33)
    Police Protection: $104,000 ($12.06)
    Water Utilities: $4,000 ($0.46)
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000 ($0.46)
    Central Staff: $3,000 ($0.35)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,327,000 ($1082.02)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $756,000 ($87.70)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,472,000 ($170.77)
    Highways: $229,000 ($26.57)
    All Other: $145,000 ($16.82)
  • Tax - Property: $908,000 ($105.34)
    Total General Sales: $707,000 ($82.02)
    Public Utilities: $676,000 ($78.42)
    NEC: $441,000 ($51.16)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,003,000 ($348.38)

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 Harwood Heights:

  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCRW (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WSBC BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WEDC (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOREIGN LANGUAGE BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • WSBC (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WSBC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WONX (1590 AM; 4 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: KOVAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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 Harwood Heights:

  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WXRT-FM (93.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Harwood Heights:

  • 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.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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  • 7300 Wilson Ave (Lat: 41.964778 Lon: -87.809667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 26 m, Call Sign: WGI823, Licensee ID: L00027065
    Assigned Frequencies: 473.487 MHz, 474.237 MHz, 474.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/29/2004, Expiration Date: 08/14/2014
    Registrant: Schiller Park, Village Of, 9526 Irving Park, Schiller Park, IL 60176, Phone: (847) 678-4794
  • 7343 W Lawrence Ave (Lat: 41.964778 Lon: -87.809667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WNNN711
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/13/2003, Expiration Date: 02/10/2014
    Registrant: Village Of Harwood Heights, 7300 Wilson Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706, Phone: (708) 867-4353, Email:
  • Lat: 41.966667 Lon: -87.813333, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPTR812
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, 467.975 MHz, 468.000 MHz, 468.025 MHz, 468.050 MHz, 468.075 MHz, 468.100 MHz, 468.125 MHz, 468.150 MHz, 468.175 MHz, 467.950 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/03/2001, Expiration Date: 12/03/2011, Certifier: Dennis Stefanowicz
    Registrant: National License Corp, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:
  • 6400 W. Montrose (Lat: 41.960278 Lon: -87.786944), Call Sign: WPYT549
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+21 more)
    Grant Date: 10/22/2003, Expiration Date: 10/22/2013, Certifier: Marilyn Wright
    Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems, 1707 N Randall Road E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 574-7614, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • STATION, 7171 W Gunnison St (Lat: 41.967806 Lon: -87.804778), Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Call Sign: WNET563
    Assigned Frequencies: 23025.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/1993, Expiration Date: 01/14/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (312) 775-9595
  • STATION, 4800 N Harlem (Lat: 41.967528 Lon: -87.808389), Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WNEW419
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz, 21925.0 MHz, 22075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/1995, Expiration Date: 05/31/2000, Cancellation Date: 09/22/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (708) 876-6600
  • STATION, 7227 W Lawrence (Lat: 41.966972 Lon: -87.808111), Structure height: 4.3 m, Overall height: 7.3 m, Call Sign: WNEW420
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/1993, Expiration Date: 09/02/1998, Cancellation Date: 05/28/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (312) 876-6600
  • STATION, 4601 N Harlem (Lat: 41.964472 Lon: -87.806722), Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNEW421
    Assigned Frequencies: 23175.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/1993, Expiration Date: 09/02/1998, Cancellation Date: 05/28/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (312) 876-6600
  • HARWOOD HEIGHTS, Lat: 41.850000 Lon: -87.650000, Call Sign: WQFR996
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.256 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/2006, Expiration Date: 09/20/2016, Certifier: Paul May
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • IL-CHI0106, 7171 W. Gunnison Street (Lat: 41.967917 Lon: -87.806611), Type: Bant, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 44 m, Call Sign: WQLA440
    Assigned Frequencies: 22075.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz, 22025.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/10/2009, Expiration Date: 11/10/2019, 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:
  • HARWOOD HEIGHTS, Lat: 41.979500 Lon: -87.820833, Call Sign: WQLH346
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/20/2010, Expiration Date: 01/20/2020, Certifier: Larry Boettcher
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Harwood Heights)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO LC41-550FG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-550-C (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 10222 , Serial Number: 411141, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 04/15/2009
    Registrant (Corporation): Quality Control Corp, 7315 W Wilson Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 21
  • Hazardous Condition: 29

Incident types - Harwood Heights


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Harwood Heights, IL
Businesses in Harwood Heights, IL
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1McDonald's1
Burlington Coat Factory1New Balance1
Cricket Wireless1Nike1
Domino's Pizza1OfficeMax1
FedEx3Payless1
GameStop1UPS1
Marshalls1

Harwood Heights on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Leather and allied products (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Food preparation and serving related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 (60706) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Greek first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #53 (60706) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Indo-European language at home"
  • #68 (60706) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Polish first ancestries"
  • #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)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #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+"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Mitchell M. Drozd (4)
  • Adrian Greda (2)
  • David Fasshauer (1)
  • Stanislaw Wojciech Mazur (1)
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Total of 9 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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