Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Knollwood, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Knollwood.

← Back to Knollwood Hub

Community Insights

Highly Educated
36% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$155k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Healthcare
25% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,147
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$521,331
Median Gross Rent$1,721/mo
Owner Occupied
84.8%
Renter Occupied
15.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$155,130
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Knollwood?›

The total population of Knollwood is approximately 2,147. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Knollwood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Knollwood has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Knollwood?›

The housing market in Knollwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Knollwood?›

In Knollwood, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.