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Niles, IL

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population30,861
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$371,875
Median Gross Rent$1,411/mo
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,357
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Niles?

The total population of Niles is approximately 30,861. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Niles walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Niles has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Niles?

The housing market in Niles is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Niles?

In Niles, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.