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South Elgin, Illinois
Total population
20,758
Average January/July temperatures
19.3° /
72.6°
Median home price
$ 223,000
Annual Precipitation
37.22 in. /yr.
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South Elgin, Illinois
The thriving community northwest of Chicago is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Fox River Valley.
Cultural Attractions The Peaslee House, a rare pre-Civil War cobblestone structure, offers exhibits about the community.
Economy Retail services and light industry make up the bulk of South Elgin's economy.
Geography South Elgin sits on the banks of the Fox River.
Historical At the Fox River Trolley Museum, visitors can ride antique trolleys that once served the Fox River Line.
Recreation The Fox River is a popular fishing site with bike paths and jogging trails lining its bank.
Location Details
Weather
Average January high/low temperature (?)
27.6 ° / 10.9 °
Average July high/low temperature (?)
83 ° / 62.1 °
Precipitation (?)
37.22 in. /yr.
Index score for various storm types (?)
69
Cost of Living
Median home price (?)
$ 223,000
Median household income (?)
$61453.0
Maximum state income tax (?)
3 %
State sales tax (?)
6.5 %
Recreational & Cultural Activities
Area of square miles of parkland/greenspace (?)
.147 mi.²
Number of public golf courses within the county (?)
17
Number of private golf courses within the county (?)
12
Number of sports teams within the county (?)
1
Number of movie theaters within the county (?)
6
Number of libraries within the county (?)
16
Number of museums within the county (?)
21
Number of college and universities that reside within the county (?)
3
Population & Demographics
Total population (?)
20,758
Population density (?)
1,730 people/mi.²
Population trends (Percentage growth/decline of the 55+ population) (?)
93.7% growth
Population over 55 (?)
3,174 people
Education (?)
30 % have a college degree
Health
Number of hospitals within the county (?)
16
Number of clinics within the county (?)
32
Number of elder care facilities within the county (?)
102
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