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Bedford Park
  • Suburb of Chicago, IL

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B
  3. Housing
    grade B
  4. Nightlife
    grade A minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade A minus
  8. Weather
    grade C+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B

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Bedford Park is a suburb of Chicago with a population of 674. Bedford Park is in Cook County and is one of the best places to live in Illinois. Living in Bedford Park offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Bedford Park there are a lot of bars and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Bedford Park and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Bedford Park are above average.

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About Bedford Park...
Population
674

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$212,700
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,406
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Rural
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    15%
  • Own
    85%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    996.7
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    498.3
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    332.2
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    60,797.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    3,322.3
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    13%
  • 10-17 years
    15%
  • 18-24 years
    9%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    8%
  • 45-54 years
    16%
  • 55-64 years
    15%
  • 65+ years
    14%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    10%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    23%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    25%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    35%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7%
    national  11%

Working in Bedford Park

Jobs
grade A minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$91,964
National
$69,021

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