Winnetka, Illinois

Back to Winnetka, IL housing info, Cook County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. Winnetka 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 Winnetka, IL Cook County Population in July 2008: 12,371. Population change since 2000: -0.4%   Males: 5,996   (48.5%) Females: 6,375   (51.5%) Median resident age:   39.8 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 60093. Estimated median household income in 2007: $191,679 (it was $167,458 in 2000) Winnetka:   $191,679 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $102,991 Winnetka:   $102,991 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,345,627 (it was $736,800 in 2000) Winnetka:   $1,345,627 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,360,995; Detached houses: $1,445,848; Townhouses or other attached units: $484,779; In 2-unit structures: $687,429; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $769,924; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $534,480; Mobile homes: $1,250,000 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka: White Non-Hispanic (95.4%) Hispanic (1.3%) Two or more races (0.7%) Chinese (0.6%) Korean (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Winnetka: 124.6 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Winnetka, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Winnetka is mentioned 996 times on our forum: What High School - Winnetka/Hinsdale/Elmhurst  (16 replies) Winnetka or Wilmette???  (17 replies) What's it like to live in Winnetka?  (12 replies) new job in Winnetka, can't afford to live there!  (20 replies) Winnetka Metra Parking  (1 reply) Where do tree hugging, vegetarian liberals belong in north Chicago?  (673 replies) Latest news from Winnetka, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (23.0%), Irish (22.3%), English (18.3%), Italian (5.7%), Polish (5.4%), Scottish (4.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 03/10/1869 Elevation: 650 feet Land area: 3.83 square miles. Population density: 3230 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 42.11 N, Longitude: 87.74 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -110 (-0.9%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 837 (16.6%)

Area code: 847

This village's Wikipedia profile

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

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.26
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Winnetka, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Winnetka-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Winnetka village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 20.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Winnetka-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% 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 74.8 miles away from Winnetka 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 91.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: Rock Hudson - (1925-1985), actor.

Political contributions by individuals in Winnetka, IL

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Notable locations in Winnetka: Winnetka Golf Club (A), Skokie Playfield Golf Club (B), Winnetka Public Library (C), Winnetka City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Winnetka include: Christ Church (A), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (B), Faith, Hope and Charity Church (C), Winnetka Bible Church (D), Winnetka Congregational Church (E), Winnetka Presbyterian Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Winnetka include: Winnetka Park (1), Lloyd Park (2), Elder Lane Park (3), Edgewood Park (4), Dwyer Park (5), Crow Island Park (6), Maple Street Park (7), Centennial Park (8), Indian Hill Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This village:	3.0 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	82.5%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	1.0%
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

This village:	1.4%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	0.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Winnetka, IL

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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)

• 725 Tower Road, Type: Stack, Structure height: 76.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA200
  880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 11/07/2005, Expiration Date: 11/06/2015
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• # 62 Winnetka, 510 Greenbay Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 75.6 m, Call Sign: KNKA254
  869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

• David Seykota, 540 Hibbard Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 24.4 m
  Registrant: Holland And Knigh LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
• DAVID SEYKOTA, 540 Hibbard Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 24.4 m
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:

• WINNETKA, 385 Winnetka Ave, Overall height: 47.9 m, Call Sign: WLW435
  Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/25/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 08/11/1998
  Registrant: Phone: (202) 296-0600
• WINNETKA, 385 Winnetka Ave, Overall height: 47.9 m, Call Sign: WMP211
  Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
  Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
• Winnekta, IL, 385 Winnetka Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.2 m, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: WPYM949, Licensee ID: L00081861
  Assigned Frequencies : 19470.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/11/2003, Expiration Date: 09/11/2013, Certifier: Mike Hill
  Registrant: New Trier High School District 203
• CPE017, 689 Green Bay Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQEM870
  Assigned Frequencies : 941.537 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/08/2006, Expiration Date: 03/08/2016, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
  Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas Street Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
• WINNETKA, 385 Winnetka Ave, Overall height: 47.9 m, Call Sign: WLA866
  Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
  Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

• Fire: 35
• Hazardous Condition: 68
• Service Call: 1