Crest Hill.
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Illinois·Will County
8 tracts·15K people·$233K median·1,657/mi²
White 50 · Hispanic 27 · Black 15 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Living alone 39 · Married couple 34 · Other 27
Retail 45 · Public admin 15 · Professional 12 · Manufacturing 11 · Health 9 · Leisure 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 28 · Production · transport 26 · Sales · office 24 · Service 14 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 22 · Work from home 5 · Transit 1 · Walk 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Crest Hill is $232,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Crest Hill has 20,628 residents across 5 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 39.1; the population is 50.5% White, 27.0% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Black, 4.8% Multiracial, 2.4% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.0% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Richland Elem School (36%) and Chaney-Monge School (18%) lead the elementary schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,481/month, 6% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Crest Hill is $73,033 a year, 15% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Crest Hill, median rent is $1,481/month and the median home value is $232,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Crest Hill reported 1.9 violent crimes and 8.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 82 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 39 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Crest Hill are tornado (99), cold wave (98) and inland flooding (89), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.12g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Crest Hill, 0.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).