Richton Park, Illinois
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Population change since 2000: -0.2%
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| Males: 5,787 |  (46.3%) |
| Females: 6,717 |  (53.7%) |
| Median resident age: | 42.2 years |
| Illinois median age: | 39.5 years |
Zip codes: 60471.
| Richton Park: | $70,656 |
| IL: | $80,306 |
Estimated per capita income in 2023: $35,420 (it was $22,626 in 2000)
Richton Park village income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2023: $205,981 (it was $120,100 in 2000)
| Richton Park: | $205,981 |
| IL: | $263,300 |
Mean prices in 2023: all housing units: $386,078; detached houses: $414,926; townhouses or other attached units: $354,068; in 2-unit structures: $333,688; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $369,570; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $336,664; mobile homes: $70,836; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $158,339
Median gross rent in 2023: $1,317.
(25.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.6% for Black residents, 7.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.4% for other race residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Richton Park, IL
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- 10,53985.4%Black alone
- 1,0708.7%White alone
- 2201.8%Hispanic
- 1361.1%Two or more races
- 940.8%Other race alone
- 320.3%Asian alone
Races in Richton Park detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Richton Park, Illinois as of October 29, 2025.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Richton Park is 648 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (14.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (7.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (8.2) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 6 (43.8) | 7 (51.1) | 4 (29.1) | 3 (21.8) | 7 (50.8) | 7 (51.1) | 6 (44.3) | 7 (51.9) | 13 (97.2) | 5 (37.7) | 2 (16.3) | 4 (32.5) | 7 (57.4) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 28 (204.6) | 22 (160.5) | 19 (138.0) | 26 (188.5) | 25 (181.5) | 36 (262.7) | 23 (169.8) | 27 (200.2) | 21 (157.0) | 8 (60.4) | 5 (40.8) | 7 (56.9) | 11 (90.3) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 10 (73.1) | 18 (131.3) | 19 (138.0) | 18 (130.5) | 7 (50.8) | 15 (109.5) | 12 (88.6) | 21 (155.7) | 26 (194.4) | 25 (188.7) | 6 (48.9) | 19 (154.5) | 21 (172.3) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 112 (818.3) | 118 (860.6) | 85 (617.4) | 82 (594.5) | 57 (413.8) | 46 (335.7) | 60 (443.1) | 40 (296.6) | 35 (261.7) | 14 (105.7) | 11 (89.7) | 32 (260.2) | 33 (270.8) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 207 (1,512) | 213 (1,553) | 243 (1,765) | 220 (1,595) | 233 (1,691) | 220 (1,606) | 269 (1,986) | 235 (1,743) | 227 (1,697) | 84 (634.0) | 56 (456.8) | 137 (1,114) | 160 (1,313) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 19 (138.8) | 22 (160.5) | 17 (123.5) | 24 (174.0) | 25 (181.5) | 33 (240.8) | 40 (295.4) | 56 (415.3) | 33 (246.7) | 32 (241.5) | 30 (244.7) | 75 (610.0) | 64 (525.1) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 1 (7.3) | 2 (14.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (14.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (8.1) | 3 (24.6) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 239.9 | 250.5 | 215.9 | 248.4 | 216.4 | 248.6 | 238.2 | 256.4 | 269.7 | 153.2 | 79.2 | 185.6 | 237.4 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 235.3. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Richton Park detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2024, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 19 male; 5 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.97 |
| Illinois average: | 2.76 |
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Ancestries: German (2.5%), African (1.9%), Nigerian (1.2%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated on 09/01/1926
Elevation: 710 feet
Land area: 3.37 square miles.
Population density: 3,706 people per square mile (average).
382 residents are foreign born (2.0% Africa, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% North America).
| This village: | 3.1% |
| Illinois: | 14.4% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2023: $5,865 (2.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2023: $3,775 (2.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Orland Park, IL 
(11.2 miles , pop. 51,077).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (24.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Matteson, IL (1.4 miles ),
), Latitude: 41.48 N, Longitude: 87.73 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,860 (-31.3%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 938 (15.6%)
Area code commonly used in this area: 708
Richton Park, Illinois accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2009: 1 building, cost: $80,000
- 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $221,500
- 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $162,400
- 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $131,800
- 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $100,300
- 2004: 39 buildings, average cost: $78,800
- 2003: 48 buildings, average cost: $123,600
- 2002: 75 buildings, average cost: $130,200
- 2001: 81 buildings, average cost: $105,200
- 2000: 59 buildings, average cost: $95,500
- 1999: 74 buildings, average cost: $122,700
- 1998: 78 buildings, average cost: $131,800
- 1997: 95 buildings, average cost: $115,800
| Here: | 5.1% |
| Illinois: | 4.5% |
Population change in the 1990s: +2,025 (+19.3%).
- Transportation & warehousing (21.3%)
- Health care & social assistance (20.8%)
- Educational services (9.9%)
- Retail trade (7.8%)
- Public administration (7.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
- Manufacturing (6.0%)
- Transportation & warehousing (30.5%)
- Health care & social assistance (15.4%)
- Retail trade (9.3%)
- Manufacturing (9.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
- Other services, except public administration (5.7%)
- Public administration (4.9%)
- Health care & social assistance (25.1%)
- Educational services (15.4%)
- Transportation & warehousing (13.8%)
- Public administration (9.4%)
- Retail trade (6.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
- Finance & insurance (5.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Computer specialists (3.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
- Computer specialists (6.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.1%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
- Registered nurses (4.8%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.9%)
- Customer service representatives (3.7%)
Average climate in Richton Park, Illinois
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2024 was 92.8. This is worse than average.
| City: | 92.8 |
| U.S.: | 71.9 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2024 was 0.321. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.321 |
| U.S.: | 0.246 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2024 was 14.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 14.1 |
| U.S.: | 5.0 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2024 was 0.627. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.627 |
| U.S.: | 1.427 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2024 was 27.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 27.8 |
| U.S.: | 33.4 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2024 was 24.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 24.7 |
| U.S.: | 19.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2024 was 7.93. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 7.93 |
| U.S.: | 7.98 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0196. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.0196 |
| U.S.: | 0.0091 |
Tornado activity:
Richton Park-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Richton Park 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 F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the village center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Richton Park-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 49% 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 209.7 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 184.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 209.8 miles away from Richton Park 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 60.9 miles away from Richton Park center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 241.8 miles away from Richton Park center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 208.0 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 Cook County (21) is near the US average (19).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Richton Park:
- GLENSHIRE NURSING AND REHAB CTRE (22660 SOUTH CICERO AVENUE)
- RICHTON CROSSING CONVALESCENT CENTER (P O BOX 345)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Richton Park:
- HEALTHY HEALTH HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
- QUANTUM HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
- ABSOLUTE HOME HEALTHCARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
- APPLEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
- VITAS CORPORATION (Hospital, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
- COMET HOME HEALTHCARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
- MARI HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MATTESON, IL)
Amtrak stations near Richton Park:
- 7 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
- 11 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
- 19 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Local government website: WWW.RICHTONPARK.ORG
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richton Park:
- Governors State University (about 3 miles; University Park, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,043)
- Prairie State College (about 6 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 4,050)
- South Suburban College (about 11 miles; South Holland, IL; FT enrollment: 3,972)
- Purdue University-Calumet Campus (about 15 miles; Hammond, IN; FT enrollment: 7,343)
- Saint Xavier University (about 16 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 3,576)
- Moraine Valley Community College (about 16 miles; Palos Hills, IL; FT enrollment: 12,008)
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (about 18 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,110)
Public high schools in Richton Park:
- RICH SOUTH CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,352, Location: 5000 SAUK TRL, Grades: 9-12)
- SOUTHLAND COLLEGE PREP (Location: 4601 SAUK TRL, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
Public elementary/middle schools in Richton Park:
- SAUK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 455, Location: 4435 S CHURCHILL DR, Grades: 4-6)
- NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 369, Location: 5030 IMPERIAL DR, Grades: PK-5)
Private elementary/middle school in Richton Park:
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Richton Park: Sinter Metals Industrial Park (A), Richton Park Metrorail Station (B), Richton Park Public Library (C), Richton Park Fire Department Station 1 (D), Richton Park Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Richton Park include: Christ Church (A), Christian Fellowship Church (B), House of Prayer Ministry (C), Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Sauk Trail Baptist Temple (E), South Suburban Seventh Day Adventist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Evangelical Reform Cemetery (1), New German Evangelical Zion Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Richton Crossing Detention Reservoir (A), Lake George (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Richton Park include: Glaeser Park (1), Jones Park (2), Pierce Park (3), Klawitter Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Birthplace of: Brandon Cole - College basketball player (Xavier Musketeers).
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.5 people |
| Illinois: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 64.0% |
| Whole state: | 63.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Homosexual households
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
216 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
258 people in nursing homes in 2000
Banks with branches in Richton Park (2011 data):
- RBS Citizens, National Association: Richton Park Facility at 22222 S. Governors Hwy., branch established on 1979/01/29. 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
For population 15 years and over in Richton Park:
- Never married: 42.8%
- Now married: 37.2%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 10.2%
For population 25 years and over in Richton Park:
- High school or higher: 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 8.9 |
| Illinois average: | 12.5 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Richton Park, IL (based on Cook County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 1,947,223 | 376 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 432,975 | 1,484 |
| Other | 312,636 | 403 |
| Mainline Protestant | 202,114 | 630 |
| Black Protestant | 148,895 | 395 |
| Orthodox | 53,276 | 66 |
| None | 2,097,556 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1,460
| Cook County: | 2.77 / 10,000 pop. |
| Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 23
| Cook County: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 490
| This 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. |
| Illinois: | 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:
| This county: | 8.4% |
| State: | 8.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Cook County: | 23.5% |
| Illinois: | 25.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Cook County: | 16.3% |
| Illinois: | 14.5% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| Richton Park: | 48.9% |
| Illinois: | 49.5% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| Here: | 48.0% |
| Illinois: | 47.2% |
Average BMI:
| Richton Park: | 29.8 |
| Illinois: | 28.6 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| Richton Park: | 19.2% |
| State: | 20.5% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| Richton Park: | 12.2% |
| Illinois: | 10.8% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| Richton Park: | 6.6 |
| Illinois: | 6.8 |
Overweight people:
| Here: | 36.8% |
| Illinois: | 33.4% |
General health condition:
| Richton Park: | 56.4% |
| State: | 56.4% |
Average condition of hearing:
| Here: | 83.0% |
| Illinois: | 79.9% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Richton Park, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Protection - Officers | 26 | $225,040 | $103,865 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $142,675 | $95,117 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable | 18 | $65,060 | $43,373 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $40,670 | $81,340 | 2 | $4,234 |
| Parks and Recreation | 3 | $13,850 | $55,400 | 1 | $1,935 |
| Police - Other | 3 | $15,677 | $62,708 | 8 | $7,345 |
| Water Supply | 2 | $12,732 | $76,392 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $10,159 | $60,954 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $9,269 | $111,228 | 32 | $84,269 |
| Totals for Government | 79 | $535,133 | $81,286 | 43 | $97,783 |
Richton Park government finances - Expenditure in 2022 (per resident):
- Construction - Solid Waste Management: $3,678,000 ($294.15)
Central Staff Services: $1,355,000 ($108.37)
Parking Facilities: $130,000 ($10.40)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $8,268,000 ($661.23)
General - Other: $3,899,000 ($311.82)
Water Utilities: $2,620,000 ($209.53)
Central Staff Services: $2,230,000 ($178.34)
Regular Highways: $897,000 ($71.74)
Parks and Recreation: $439,000 ($35.11)
Parking Facilities: $268,000 ($21.43)
- General - Interest on Debt: $233,000 ($18.63)
Richton Park government finances - Revenue in 2022 (per resident):
- Charges - Other: $1,100,000 ($87.97)
Solid Waste Management: $1,063,000 ($85.01)
Parking Facilities: $188,000 ($15.04)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $316,000 ($25.27)
General Revenue - Other: $255,000 ($20.39)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($0.16)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,140,000 ($251.12)
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,593,000 ($447.30)
- Tax - Property: $5,813,000 ($464.89)
Public Utilities Sales: $962,000 ($76.94)
Other License: $763,000 ($61.02)
Richton Park government finances - Debt in 2022 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,881,000 ($550.30)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,251,000 ($339.97)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,630,000 ($210.33)
3.82% of this county's 2022 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2021 ($91,691 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 3.82% |
| Illinois average: | 5.03% |
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Cook County: 0.01% Illinois average: 0.01%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2021 and 2022:
| from DuPage County, IL |  0.41% ($85,567 average AGI) |
| from Lake County, IL | 0.23% ($118,367) |
| from Will County, IL | 0.22% ($66,775) |
5.16% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2022 ($132,466 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.16% |
| Illinois average: | 5.87% |
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Cook County: 0.01% Illinois average: 0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2021 and 2022:
| to DuPage County, IL | 0.61% ($110,651 average AGI) |
| to Will County, IL | 0.38% ($79,966) |
| to Lake County, IL | 0.35% ($153,870) |
| Businesses in Richton Park, IL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoZone | 1 | H&R Block | 1 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Popeyes | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | |||
Strongest AM radio stations in Richton Park:
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
- WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
- WCFJ (1470 AM; 1 kW; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: WCFJ, INC.)
- WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRDZ (1300 AM; 4 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Richton Park:
- WBMF (88.1 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- 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.)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WYBA (102.3 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: DONTRON 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.)
- WYCA (106.3 FM; LANSING, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Richton Park:
- 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.)
- W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- 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.)
- 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)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- 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.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 7ft / 1.6mTotal length
- 134,200Total average daily traffic
- 14,123Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
5- 4455 Sauk Trail (Lat: 41.483639 Lon: -87.691722), Call Sign: KBR657,
Assigned Frequencies: 154.280 MHz, 154.280 MHz, 154.370 MHz, 154.370 MHz, Grant Date: 05/27/2022, Expiration Date: 08/17/2032, Registrant: Richton Park Fire Department, 4455 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL 60471, Phone: (708) 481-8985, Fax: (708) 747-6255, Email:
- 4455 Sauk Trail (Lat: 41.483639 Lon: -87.691722), Call Sign: KRO409, Licensee ID: L00018542,
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 07/28/1997, Expiration Date: 09/30/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003, Registrant: Richton Park, Village Of, 4455 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL 60471, Phone: (708) 481-8911
- 4855 W Sauk Trail (Lat: 41.483611 Lon: -87.733333), Call Sign: WQBB732,
Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 09/15/2004, Expiration Date: 09/15/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner, Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:
- SAUK TR BOOSTER, 5400 Sauk Trail (Lat: 41.484750 Lon: -87.747278), Type: Pole, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WRAX768,
Assigned Frequencies: 173.225 MHz, Grant Date: 04/05/2018, Expiration Date: 04/05/2028, Certifier: Matt Riechers, Registrant: Tri-R Systems Incorporated, 1804 E Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115, Phone: (815) 787-0830, Fax: (815) 787-0930, Email:
- LIFT STATION, 5601 Central Ave (Lat: 41.483917 Lon: -87.752083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WRBR210,
Assigned Frequencies: 173.225 MHz, Grant Date: 05/25/2018, Expiration Date: 05/25/2028, Certifier: Matt Riechers, Registrant: Tri-R Systems Incorporated, 1804 E Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115, Phone: (815) 787-0830, Fax: (815) 787-0930, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
7- Call Sign: N9NII, Licensee ID: L00421356, Grant Date: 12/18/2012, Expiration Date: 12/18/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2024, Registrant: David I Zidel, 4061 Appleby Ln, Richton Park, IL 60471
- Call Sign: W9NJC, Grant Date: 06/21/1988, Expiration Date: 06/21/1998, Cancellation Date: 06/22/2000, Registrant: Melvin R Wahlert, 4846 Monterey Dr, Richton Park, IL 60471
- Call Sign: W9RX, Licensee ID: L01373650, Grant Date: 02/26/2008, Expiration Date: 04/20/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/18/2017, Certifier: Orlando O Okleshen, Registrant: Orlando O Okleshen, 22637 Ridgeway Ave, Richton Park, IL 60471
- Call Sign: WA9FSA, Grant Date: 05/24/1988, Expiration Date: 05/24/1998, Cancellation Date: 05/25/2000, Registrant: Robert C Olszewski, 22218 Scott Dr, Richton Park, IL 60471
- Call Sign: WB9JIL, Licensee ID: L01379770, Grant Date: 01/05/2018, Expiration Date: 04/03/2028, Registrant: Joseph E Muszalski, 5135 Arquilla Drive, Richton Park, IL 60471-1517
- Call Sign: WB9SVJ, Grant Date: 11/01/1996, Expiration Date: 11/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 11/04/2008, Registrant: Kathleen M Mount, 22942 Bruce Dr, Richton Park, IL 60471
- Call Sign: KC9ENS, Licensee ID: L00717108, Grant Date: 07/16/2003, Expiration Date: 07/16/2013, Cancellation Date: 07/17/2015, Certifier: Gary A Mohr, Registrant: Gary A Mohr, 22249 La Tonia Lane, Richton Park, IL 60471
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts) | ||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 36 | $147,821 | 12 | $87,958 | 84 | $161,216 | 3 | $13,920 | 15 | $100,233 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $178,710 | 1 | $140,080 | 18 | $144,324 | 1 | $1,360 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 21 | $168,270 | 7 | $112,943 | 73 | $161,997 | 13 | $33,302 | 6 | $131,963 | 1 | $108,670 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 9 | $158,703 | 2 | $129,495 | 26 | $160,196 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $154,470 | 0 | $0 | 21 | $166,966 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8300.02 , 8302.01
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts) | ||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $105,420 | 1 | $122,300 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $269,710 | 2 | $142,160 | 1 | $62,490 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $283,230 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8300.02 , 8302.01
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Richton Park, IL
- 64065.6%Structure Fires
- 15916.3%Outside Fires
- 11111.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 666.8%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 57. The highest number of reported fires - 132 took place in 2003, and the least - 16 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (65.6%), and Outside Fires (16.3%).| Most common first names in Richton Park, IL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 66 | 77.4 years |
| John | 56 | 73.6 years |
| Margaret | 40 | 77.9 years |
| James | 38 | 68.3 years |
| William | 35 | 73.5 years |
| Helen | 34 | 82.0 years |
| Robert | 34 | 65.1 years |
| Joseph | 28 | 72.0 years |
| Charles | 28 | 70.1 years |
| Anna | 28 | 86.0 years |
| Most common last names in Richton Park, IL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 40 | 73.4 years |
| Johnson | 34 | 71.5 years |
| Williams | 27 | 72.2 years |
| Jones | 19 | 70.3 years |
| Harris | 18 | 79.2 years |
| Anderson | 16 | 75.6 years |
| Miller | 15 | 76.7 years |
| Martin | 13 | 74.0 years |
| Allen | 12 | 73.9 years |
| Jackson | 12 | 72.1 years |
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 93.2%Utility gas
- 4.2%Electricity
- 1.9%No fuel used
- 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 70.4%Electricity
- 27.9%Utility gas
- 1.6%No fuel used
Richton Park compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age below state average.
Richton Park on our top lists:
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: information (population 5,000+)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Africa, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
- #53 (60471) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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Total of 39 patent applications in 2008-2025.