La Grange, IL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 14,932 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Geography
This Cook County suburb lies southwest of Chicago.
Cultural Attractions
Nearby Graue Mill and Museum offers a look into area history.
Recreation
Sedgwick Park provides residents with numerous tennis, volleyball, and basketball courts.
Historical
Much of La Grange was destroyed by the Chicago Fire of 1871.
Economy
This community is primarily residential.
| Population [details] | 14,932 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 1345.53 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 55.10% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 31.44 °F/13.6 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 85.59 °F/65.35 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 36.21 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 34 |
| Cost of living [details] | 91.5 |
| State sales tax | 6.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Chicago (9.40 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL (6.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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