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Crime in Elmwood Park summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Elmwood Park. Key points include:
There were 294 total crimes in Elmwood Park in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Elmwood Park is 1,276.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Elmwood Park is 169.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Elmwood Park is 1,107.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Elmwood Park is -39.76% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Elmwood Park Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Elmwood Park / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 294 | 1,276.7 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 39 | 169.4 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 7 | 30.4 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 26 | 112.9 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 255 | 1,107.3 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 42 | 182.4 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 169 | 733.9 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 44 | 191.1 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Elmwood Park summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Elmwood Park. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Elmwood Park is 112 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Elmwood Park is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Elmwood Park is $338,383.
The median income in Elmwood Park is $91,955.
Elmwood Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Elmwood Park Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Elmwood Park | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 112 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 139 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Elmwood Park, IL Weather
The average high in Elmwood Park is 59.3° and the average low is 41.9°.
There are 72.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.4 inches of precipitation each year with 37.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Elmwood Park |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 72.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 38.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 37.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Elmwood Park Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Elmwood Park
The current population in Elmwood Park is 23,868. The population has decreased 3.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,868 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 23,982 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 24,281 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 24,517 | 1.0% |
| 2020 | 24,274 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 24,468 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 24,680 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 24,831 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 24,845 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 24,971 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 24,960 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 24,918 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 24,876 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 24,784 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 24,710 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Elmwood Park
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Elmwood Park is:
55.3% White with 13,197 White residents.
1.3% African American with 312 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 41 American Indian residents.
2.8% Asian with 677 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.6% Two Or More with 154 Two Or More residents.
39.7% Hispanic with 9,487 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Elmwood Park | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.3% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.3% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.6% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 39.7% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Elmwood Park
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Elmwood Park is 51.5% female with 12,296 female residents.
Elmwood Park is 48.5% male with 11,571 male residents.
| Gender | Elmwood Park | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Elmwood Park for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Elmwood Park completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Elmwood Park | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Elmwood Park, Illinois
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4.7% of households in Elmwood Park earn Less than $10,000.
3.7% of households in Elmwood Park earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.0% of households in Elmwood Park earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.1% of households in Elmwood Park earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.7% of households in Elmwood Park earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.9% of households in Elmwood Park earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.4% of households in Elmwood Park earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.6% of households in Elmwood Park earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.2% of households in Elmwood Park earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.7% of households in Elmwood Park earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Elmwood Park | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.7% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.0% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.1% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.7% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.9% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.4% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.2% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.7% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
