South Elgin, Illinois

Back to South Elgin, IL housing info, Kane County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. South Elgin IL Area Homes for Sale - Accurate and Complete - Roost.com   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 South Elgin, IL Kane County Population in July 2008: 21,131. Population change since 2000: +31.2% Males: 10,577   (50.1%) Females: 10,554   (49.9%) Median resident age:   31.3 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 60177. Estimated median household income in 2007: $77,683 (it was $67,323 in 2000) South Elgin:   $77,683 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,996 South Elgin:   $29,996 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $240,119 (it was $151,200 in 2000) South Elgin:   $240,119 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $257,814; Detached houses: $284,758; Townhouses or other attached units: $193,309; In 2-unit structures: $212,035; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $193,538; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $142,426; Mobile homes: $8,750 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 60177 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin: White Non-Hispanic (80.1%) Hispanic (10.3%) Other race (3.9%) Other Asian (2.8%) Black (2.6%) Two or more races (1.9%) Filipino (1.2%) Asian Indian (0.7%) American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in South Elgin: 102.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about South Elgin, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. South Elgin is mentioned 162 times on our forum: South Elgin?  (18 replies) Images of Illinois  (485 replies) South Elgin  (2 replies) Middle class white flight in NW burbs- why is it still so prevalent?  (50 replies) The official IL weather thread  (1027 replies) Suburban decline  (46 replies) Ancestries: German (28.9%), Irish (13.9%), Italian (11.5%), Polish (10.5%), English (8.0%), French (3.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 08/03/1897 Elevation: 743 feet Land area: 6.29 square miles. Population density: 3361 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 41.99 N, Longitude: 88.31 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,770 (-23.4%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,011 (11.8%)

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South Elgin, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.37
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in South Elgin, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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South Elgin-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.7 miles away from the South Elgin 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 11.1 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

South Elgin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% 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 47.9 miles away from South Elgin 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 60.9 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 South Elgin, IL

• Turner Seaplane Base

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Churches in South Elgin include: South Elgin Community United Church (A), Kane County Baptist Church (B), Community Center Church of God (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in South Elgin include: Lions Park (1), Panton Mill Park (2), Pickeral Park (3), Concord Park (4), Robert Sperry Park (5), Seba Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: South Elgin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This village:	2.9 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	77.4%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	4.9%
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

This village:	3.0%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	1.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Elgin, IL

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8.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.23%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)

Kane County:	0.05%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from Cook County, IL	2.77% ($53,429 average AGI)
from DuPage County, IL	1.93% ($64,543)
from McHenry County, IL	0.44% ($52,469)

7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.94%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($353 average AGI)

Kane County:	0.05%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to Cook County, IL	1.49% ($45,072 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL	1.03% ($47,627)
to Kendall County, IL	0.73% ($50,094)

• 33 W. 760 Gilberts St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 59 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
  Registrant: Nextel West Corporation Dba , 2301 West 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523, Phone: (630) 572-3606, Email:
• Bonnie K Clark, Cole Taylor, Type: Pole, Structure height: 46.3 m, Overall height: 48.5 m
• Kimberly A Thomas, Dailey, Type: Pole, Structure height: 46.3 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, , Licensee ID: L01050823
  Registrant: Stc Two LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:
• KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 1296 West Spring Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
• Christopher b Page, 33 West 760 Gliberts Street (Wayne Il2, Il # 304453), Type: Pole, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
  Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:

• 1296 West Spring Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: KSJ277
  Assigned Frequencies : 153.320 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/23/2003, Expiration Date: 03/08/2013
  Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants Inc., Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
• 10 N Water St, Call Sign: KJF919, Licensee ID: L00046196
  Assigned Frequencies : 37.1000 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/13/2003, Expiration Date: 05/24/2013
  Registrant: South Elgin, Village Of, 10 N Water St, South Elgin, IL 60177
• Lat: 42.004583 Lon: -88.305139, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPXQ802
  Assigned Frequencies : 457.762 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/22/2003, Expiration Date: 05/22/2013, Certifier: Bernard Hasten
  Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd.# 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2215, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
• Lat: 41.970944 Lon: -88.341750, Call Sign: WPZS697
  457.587 MHz, 457.612 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.537 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/04/2004, Expiration Date: 03/04/2014, Certifier: Jeff Gylling
  Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 14110 Stowe Drive, Poway, CA 92064, Phone: (858) 535-6015, Fax: (858) 452-7207, Email:
• 530 Randall Road, Call Sign: WQCD888
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.462 MHz, 467.462 MHz, 467.187 MHz, 467.512 MHz, 467.487 MHz, 462.187 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/09/2005, Expiration Date: 02/09/2015, Certifier: Joan Anderberg
  Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd., Lakeville, MN 55021, Phone: (952) 469-5400, Email:
• Lat: 41.994111 Lon: -88.295833, Call Sign: WQJQ242
  Assigned Frequencies : 159.457 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/21/2008, Expiration Date: 11/21/2018, Certifier: Larry D Jones
  Registrant: Ewa/Lao #20820521, 122 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
• Lat: 41.994722 Lon: -88.295556, Call Sign: WQJX334
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.437 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/31/2009, Expiration Date: 01/31/2019, Certifier: Christopher Merritt
  Registrant: Booston , Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Pendergast, 2120 L St Nw Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5536

• CHI0721, 1150 Woodcliff Drive, Type: Pole, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQHS316
  Assigned Frequencies : 11405.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/23/2007, Expiration Date: 10/23/2017, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
• South Elgin IL 2, 1827 N. La Fox Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQJD403
  Assigned Frequencies : 11245.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 07/30/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
• Wayne IL 2, 33 West 760 Gliberts Street (Wayne Il2, Il # 304453), Type: Pole, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQJK588
  Assigned Frequencies : 11565.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/14/2008, Expiration Date: 10/14/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

• Fire: 68
• Hazardous Condition: 88
• Service Call: 3
• Good Intent Call: 2