Prospect Heights, Illinois

Population 16,228

Prospect Heights is located in Cook County, IL. The population is 16,228.

There are 5 public schools in Prospect Heights with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Prospect Heights is low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Prospect Heights is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Prospect Heights property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Prospect Heights include Wheeling Township, Wheeling and Mount Prospect.

Prospect Heights Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 13.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 50.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 36.1%

Crime Rate

76.1% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 19
  • Violent Crimes: 106
  • Robbery: 6
  • Burglary: 100
  • Property Crime: 494
  • Larceny Theft: 375

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Prospect Heights
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

30 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 30

Unemployment

Very High 5.5%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Prospect Heights, IL and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Prospect Heights's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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0 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

  • Good news! No offenders found in Prospect Heights, IL.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Prospect Heights, IL

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16 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Prospect Heights, IL issued 16 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Prospect Heights, IL issued 16 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,080
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,185
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,365
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,730
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,055

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Environmental Hazards

30 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Prospect Heights, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Prospect Heights, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Prospect Heights, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23.45°
  • February 27.18°
  • March 39.12°
  • April 48.63°
  • May 59.23°
  • June 69.73°
  • July 75.42°
  • August 74.56°
  • September 64.37°
  • October 53.27°
  • November 41.47°
  • December 28.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Prospect Heights, IL

Earthquakes
Prospect Heights, IL has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Prospect Heights, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Prospect Heights, IL has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Prospect Heights, IL has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Prospect Heights, IL: $63,150

Unemployment

Unemployment in Prospect Heights is 5.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.16%
White Collar - 59.84%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Jan Schakowsky
  • Bob Dold

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Prospect Heights, IL

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Prospect Heights, IL

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1 Retirement Home view all

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