La Grange Park, Illinois

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Back to La Grange Park, IL housing info, Cook County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. Homes for sale in La Grange Park, Illinois     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... Current weather forecast for La Grange Park, IL Cook County Population in July 2008: 12,404. Population change since 2000: -6.7%   Males: 5,666   (45.7%) Females: 6,738   (54.3%) Median resident age:   41.1 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 60526. Estimated median household income in 2008: $70,029 (it was $58,918 in 2000) La Grange Park:   $70,029 Illinois:   $56,235 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $38,342 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $377,869 (it was $205,300 in 2000) La Grange Park:   $377,869 Illinois:   $214,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $406,765; Detached houses: $419,746; Townhouses or other attached units: $355,512; In 2-unit structures: $464,279; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $311,040; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $274,961 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 60526 La Grange Park, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in La Grange Park: White Non-Hispanic (90.7%) Hispanic (3.6%) Black (3.1%) Two or more races (1.0%) Other race (0.9%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in La Grange Park: 112.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about La Grange Park, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. La Grange Park is mentioned 86 times on our forum: Does La Grange Park have any flooding issues due to Salt Creek?  (6 replies) 2nd Story Addition in La Grange Park IL  (7 replies) What are the Chicago suburbs lacking?  (54 replies) Evanston Schools: Any experience with them?  (56 replies) Can a shy non-violent non-Hispanic white male survive in Chicago metro?  (48 replies) Is there a suburb with the look & feel of the NS but without the price?  (46 replies) Ancestries: Irish (22.5%), German (21.9%), Polish (16.0%), Italian (11.6%), Czech (9.9%), English (7.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 625 feet Land area: 2.25 square miles. Population density: 5504 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 41.83 N, Longitude: 87.87 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,467 (-26.1%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 525 (8.7%)

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La Grange Park, Illinois - Economy and Business Data

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.85
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in La Grange Park, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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La Grange Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the La Grange Park 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 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

La Grange 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 59.1 miles away from La Grange 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 81.0 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 La Grange Park, IL

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Notable locations in La Grange Park: La Grange Park Village Hall (A), La Grange Park Public Library (B), Bethlehem Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in La Grange Park include: Saint Michael's Lutheran Church (A), Saint Louis De Marillac Church (B), Village United Church of Christ (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Parkholm Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in La Grange Park include: Northeast Park (1), Robin Hood Park (2), Stone and Monroe Park (3), Memorial Park (4), Hainesworth Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: La Grange Park Branch Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	64.7%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.7%
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: 0.2% of all households

This village:	2.6%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	1.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Grange Park, IL

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Here		57.6%
USA		50.2%

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)

• Kenneth Jason, 26th & Beach Ave - West End Of Cook County Highway Dept Yard, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
  Registrant: Cook County Sheriff Police Radio Communications, 1401 Maybrook Drive, Maywood, IL 60153, Phone: (708) 865-4808, Email:
• Kenneth Jason, 26th St & Beach Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.1 m, Overall height: 74.1 m
  Registrant: Cook County Sheriff Electronic Communications, 2700 South California Avenue / Attn, Chicago, IL 60608, Phone: (773) 869-6863, Email:

• Lat: 41.823083 Lon: -87.873389, Call Sign: WPYU579
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/30/2003, Expiration Date: 10/30/2013, Certifier: Philip J Kubisztal
  Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
• 850 East 26th Street Cchd District 3 Nw Corner Of Ard, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WPZC200
  866.100 MHz, 866.312 MHz, 866.312 MHz, 867.237 MHz, 867.612 MHz, 868.525 MHz, 867.237 MHz, 867.612 MHz, 868.525 MHz, 867.612 MHz... (+13 more)
  Grant Date: 07/20/2004, Expiration Date: 01/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/26/2005, Certifier: Kenneth Jason
  Registrant: Cook County Sheriff Police Comm, 1401 South Maybrook Drive Room 203, Maywood, IL 60153, Phone: (708) 865-4808, Fax: (708) 865-4899, Email:
• 850 East 26th Street Cchd District 3 Nw Corner Of Yard, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQCL415, Licensee ID: L00308340
  Assigned Frequencies : 866.100 MHz, 866.312 MHz, 867.237 MHz, 867.612 MHz, 868.525 MHz, 868.775 MHz, 866.150 MHz, 866.700 MHz, 867.262 MHz, 868.500 MHz, 868.775 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/31/2005, Expiration Date: 09/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/25/2006, Certifier: Kenneth Jason
  Registrant: Cook County Of, 1401 Maybrook Drive Room 203 Attn Radio Communications, Maywood, IL 60153, Phone: (708) 865-4808, Fax: (708) 865-4899, Email:
• 850 East 26th Avenue, Cchd Dist 3 (Northwest End Of Highway Dept Yard), Type: Tower, Structure height: 72.7 m, Overall height: 30.3 m, Call Sign: WQCL416, Licensee ID: L00308340
  Assigned Frequencies : 868.737 MHz, 867.087 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/31/2005, Expiration Date: 09/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/25/2006, Certifier: Kenneth Jason
  Registrant: County Of Cook, Attn: Radio Communications, 1401 Maybrook Drive, Room 203, Maywood, IL 60153, Phone: (708) 865-4808, Fax: (708) 865-4899, Email:

• LA GRANGE PARK, Lat: 41.814500 Lon: -87.871611, Call Sign: WPVU401, Licensee ID: L00025971
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.431 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/21/2002, Expiration Date: 08/21/2012, Certifier: Allison Chorley
  Registrant: Village Of La Grange Park

• Aircraft: CESSNA 172C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 1825Y , Serial Number: 17249425, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 11/20/1962
  Registrant (Corporation): Aa Flyers Ii, 1210 Harrison, La Grange Park, IL 60525
• Aircraft: CESSNA 182T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-AB1A5 (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2012F , Serial Number: 18281769, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/2006
  Registrant (Corporation): Keller Aviation LLC, 429 N Kensington Ave, La Grange Park, IL 60526
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/12/1992
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4184R , Serial Number: 32-40517, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/04/1968
  Registrant (Corporation): 410 North Spring LLC, 410 N Spring Ave, La Grange Park, IL 60526
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9653J , Serial Number: 28-3818, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/11/1967
  Registrant (Corporation): Clear Sky LLC, 1422 Homestead Rd, La Grange Park, IL 60526

• Fire: 10
• Hazardous Condition: 12

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• #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
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• #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Special education teachers (population 5,000+)"
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• #17 (60526) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czechoslovakian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
• #41 (60526) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czech first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
• #96 (60526) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lithuanian 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 (PM_2.5) 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 (PM_2.5) 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+"