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Oak Park, IL

Adjacent to the west side of Chicago is the charming village of Oak Park, where you'll find the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio (as well as several iconic homes he designed), and the Ernest Hemingway Birthplace & Museum. The village has a vibrant arts scene, along with great shopping opportunities and excellent culinary options. Oak Park residents can easily access downtown Chicago via public transportation or the Eisenhower Expressway.

Oak Park Rankings

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Affordable Places To Live In Oak Park

Median Household Income
$94,424
Median Home Value
$401,429
Housing Affordability Index
90
Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)
20.20%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In Oak Park

Unemployment Rate
4.00%
Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
70.70%
Percent of Population in the Workforce
72.30%

Food Scene in Oak Park

47.50%
Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months
Restaurants per Capita
24.80
Percent of Adults who Dined Out
62.00%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$1,711.00

Love Where You Live In Oak Park

Volunteerism Rate
23.20%
Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization
Voting
64.20%
Of Adults Voted in Last Election
Local Participation
10.90%
Adults Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
58.40
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Health in Oak Park

95.40%
Of Population Has Health Insurance
19.20%
Of Population Jogged in the Past Year
Hospitals per Capita
7.18
32.90%
Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months

Where to Live Now In Oak Park

Average Mortgage Amount
$1,480.28
Median Rent
$996
57.10%
Of Homes Owned
42.90%
Of Homes Rented
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Experiences & Adventures In Oak Park

13.70%
Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year
18.40%
Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year
14.00%
Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year
21.40%
Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year
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