Essex, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 847 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +52.9%
Males: 371  (43.9%)
Females: 476  (56.1%)
Median resident age:

32.4 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 60935.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $112,091 (it was $50,238 in 2000)
Essex:

$112,091
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $48,860 (it was $18,686 in 2000)

Essex village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $241,491 (it was $105,200 in 2000)
Essex:

$241,491
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $265,954; detached houses: $270,229; mobile homes: $98,123

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,113.

March 2022 cost of living index in Essex: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.3%

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  • Races in Essex, IL (2022)
    • 71675.9%White alone
    • 14615.5%Hispanic
    • 848.9%Two or more races
    • 50.5%Black alone

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



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Essex, Illinois as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Essex is 776 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Illinois average:

3.06
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Ancestries: Irish (13.4%), German (11.0%), Polish (10.5%), American (7.9%), Greek (3.7%), Welsh (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/17/1885

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 2.03 square miles.

Population density: 417 people per square mile   (low).

Essex, Illinois map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.5%
Illinois:

12.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,899 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,827 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (25.0 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (53.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

East Brooklyn, IL (2.0 miles),
South Wilmington, IL (2.1 miles ),
Godley, IL (2.2 miles ),
Braceville, IL (2.3 miles ),
Union Hill, IL (2.3 miles),
Gardner, IL (2.5 miles ),
Reddick, IL (2.5 miles ),
Braidwood, IL (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.18 N, Longitude: 88.19 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

Distribution of median household income in Essex, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Essex, IL in 2022
Essex satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $420,000
  • 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $420,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $365,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $296,500
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $366,400
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $151,400
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $141,600
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,800
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $146,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Essex, IL residents
Average permit cost in Essex, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +85 (+18.1%).
Most common industries in Essex, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Machinery (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.8%)
  • Chemicals (6.2%)
  • Machinery (5.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Utilities (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (14.0%)
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Educational services (8.8%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Machinery (6.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Essex, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Engineers (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Engineers (8.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.8%)
  • Electricians (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.6%)
  • Registered nurses (6.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.4%)

Average climate in Essex, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.201. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.201
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 9.21. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.21
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.31. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.31
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Essex-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Essex village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Essex-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 189.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 163.8 miles away from Essex center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 189.3 miles away from Essex center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from Essex center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 221.8 miles away from Essex center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 187.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kankakee County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Essex topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Essex:

  • EMBASSY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WILMINGTON, IL)
  • ROYAL WILLOW NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WILMINGTON, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-DWIGHT (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; DWIGHT, IL)
  • WILLIAM W FOX DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; DWIGHT, IL)
  • PROVENA OUR LADY OF VICTORY (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; BOURBONNAIS, IL)

located in Essex:

Amtrak stations near Essex:

  • 14 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area.
  • 18 miles: KANKAKEE (199 S. EAST AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Essex:

  • 7 miles: Braidwood 2 in Braidwood, IL.
  • 7 miles: Braidwood 1 in Braidwood, IL.
  • 18 miles: Dresden 2 in Morris, IL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Essex:

  • Olivet Nazarene University (about 17 miles; Bourbonnais, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,731)
  • Kankakee Community College (about 19 miles; Kankakee, IL; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 23 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 11,401)
  • University of St Francis (about 26 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 2,454)
  • Lewis University (about 31 miles; Romeoville, IL; FT enrollment: 5,739)
  • Governors State University (about 31 miles; University Park, IL; FT enrollment: 4,043)
  • Prairie State College (about 38 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 4,050)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Essex Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: North Essex Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Kankakee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Essex and their reported violations in the past:

RAYS RANCH HOUSE (134817) (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2005)

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

  • HIGH POINT ESTATES CLUBHOUSE (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.8 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

80.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Essex:

Marital status in Essex, IL
  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Essex:

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.2
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Essex, IL (based on Kankakee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic27,84018
Evangelical Protestant16,36467
Mainline Protestant8,00337
Black Protestant3,4809
Other4003
Orthodox601
None57,302-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
Kankakee County:

2.15 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Kankakee County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Kankakee County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
This county:

3.50 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 63
Kankakee County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

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

9.0%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.6%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

55.6%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

55.9%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Essex:

28.4
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.4%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Essex:

14.4%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.0%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

60.6%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.2%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Essex, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 14$1,017
Sewerage 0$0 3$928
Parks and Recreation 0$0 5$1,593
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$6,319
Totals for Government 0$0 25$9,857

Essex government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $93,000 ($109.80)
    Regular Highways: $36,000 ($42.50)
    General - Other: $28,000 ($33.06)
    Police Protection: $17,000 ($20.07)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($20.07)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $53,000 ($62.57)

Essex government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $137,000 ($161.75)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,000 ($10.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $98,000 ($115.70)
    Highways: $20,000 ($23.61)
  • Tax - Property: $30,000 ($35.42)
    Other Selective Sales: $20,000 ($23.61)
    Other License: $5,000 ($5.90)

Essex government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $555,000 ($655.25)

Strongest AM radio stations in Essex:

  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Essex:

  • WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WYXX (103.1 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.)
  • WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
  • WONU (89.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRZA (99.9 FM; PARK FOREST, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WCFL (104.7 FM; MORRIS, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ASSEMBL)
  • WKIF (92.7 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WKCC (91.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAWF (88.3 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WVLI (95.1 FM; KANKAKEE, IL; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYBA (102.3 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: DONTRON INC.)
  • WJTW (93.5 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Essex:

  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 151ft / 45.5mTotal length
  • 6,620Total average daily traffic
  • 369Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,967Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Essex, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 41970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Essex, IL

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 41.123639 Lon: -87.901556, Call Sign: WPUB265,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.550 MHz, 457.600 MHz, 457.612 MHz, 457.687 MHz, Grant Date: 12/03/2011, Expiration Date: 01/28/2022, Cancellation Date: 04/02/2022, Certifier: Randy Bisaillon, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239

  • Lat: 41.177278 Lon: -88.187083, Call Sign: WQRD737,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz, 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 03/24/2023, Expiration Date: 04/23/2033, Certifier: Austin Vining, Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 4401-A Connecticut Ave Nw #232, Washington, DC 20008, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KB9OFH, Grant Date: 08/05/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2008, Registrant: Michael P Janczak, 120 E Main St, Essex, IL 60935

  • Call Sign: KB9SGJ, Grant Date: 02/03/1999, Expiration Date: 03/10/2008, Cancellation Date: 03/11/2010, Registrant: Richard A Kennedy, 380 Pine, Essex, IL 60935-0235

  • Call Sign: N9NMF, Licensee ID: L00401127, Grant Date: 12/01/2011, Expiration Date: 12/10/2021, Cancellation Date: 12/12/2023, Certifier: Charles L Reardanz, Registrant: Charles L Reardanz, 311 S East St, Essex, IL 60935

  • Call Sign: KD9GRM, Licensee ID: L02040600, Grant Date: 07/27/2016, Expiration Date: 07/27/2026, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2016, Certifier: Robert L Smith, Registrant: Robert L Smith, 14623 W 1500 N Rd, Essex, IL 60935

  • Call Sign: K9SPR, Previous Call Sign: KD9GRM, Licensee ID: L02040600, Grant Date: 08/16/2016, Expiration Date: 08/16/2026, Certifier: Robert L Smith, Registrant: Robert L Smith, 14623 W 1500 N Rd, Essex, IL 60935

  • Call Sign: KD9WKK, Licensee ID: L02632322, Grant Date: 01/25/2023, Expiration Date: 01/25/2033, Certifier: Ronald M Fitzpatrick, Registrant: Ronald M Fitzpatrick, 15258 W 3000 N Rd, Essex, IL 60935

  • Call Sign: KD9ZNO, Licensee ID: L02747673, Grant Date: 01/23/2024, Expiration Date: 01/23/2034, Certifier: Susan A Kuzelka, Registrant: Susan A Kuzelka, 13729 West 4250 North Road, Essex, IL 60935


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: SKOWRONSKI MARK W FLTSTAR II SC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 3070Q, N3070Q, N-3070Q, Serial Number: 343, Certificate Issue Date: 09/30/2002
    Registrant (Individual): Mark W Skowronski, 4988 C North 14750 West Rd, Essex, IL 60935
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/26/1967, Exported to: Germany
  • Aircraft: HAYDEN GRANT FLIGHTSTAR II SC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 514AH, N514AH, N-514AH, Serial Number: 285, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 12/10/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 01/11/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Grant J Hayden, 4988-B N 14750w Rd, Essex, IL 60935

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$153,745
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$83,180
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Essex, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Essex, IL - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 58 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Essex, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.3%), and Outside Fires (40.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Essex, IL
    • 13551.3%Structure Fires
    • 10640.3%Outside Fires
    • 155.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 72.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Essex, IL
Most common first names in Essex, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1078.6 years
John974.9 years
Mary875.8 years
James661.0 years
Joseph671.5 years
Helen578.4 years
George474.0 years
Evelyn479.8 years
Marie482.8 years
Mildred474.0 years
Most common last names in Essex, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Dvorak670.5 years
Smith664.2 years
Hoffman583.0 years
Bolatto478.0 years
Lewis467.8 years
Joyce379.3 years
Crosby354.3 years
Hagberg379.1 years
Kilbride373.3 years
Babka379.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Essex, IL
  • 92.2%Utility gas
  • 5.3%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Essex, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Essex compared to Illinois state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 4 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Donald Lee Crevier (5)
  • Donald L. Crevier (1)
  • Robert L. Irwin (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.