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La Grange, IL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
93/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
84/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
19% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,514
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$540,250
Median Gross Rent$1,712/mo
Owner Occupied
80.5%
Renter Occupied
19.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$164,115
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score93 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Grange?›

The total population of La Grange is approximately 15,514. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Grange walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, La Grange has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 93/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in La Grange?›

The housing market in La Grange is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in La Grange?›

In La Grange, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.