Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Argo Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Brioche Dorée
Coffee Shop
Argo Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Great American Bagel Bakery
Coffee Shop
La Tapenade
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Argo Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Bensenville Theatre
Cinema
Bensenville Water Park & Splash Pad
Water Park
Wood Dale Bowl
Bowling Alley
Wood Dale Water Park
Water Park
American Flagship Lounge
Nightclub
Admirals Club
Nightclub
Addison Historical Museum
Museum
Impact Field
Stadium
The Ballpark at Rosemont
Stadium
Food and Drink (14) C+
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Gina's
Fast Food
Hodge Podge Lodge
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Shorty's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
UNO Express
Fast Food
Vienna Beef
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
United Club - C16
Bar
beaudevin
Bar
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
United Club - Polaris Lounge
Bar
America's Dog
Fast Food
Saladworks
Fast Food
Stanley's
Bar
Sarah’s Candies
Sweets
Fitness (2) F
Deer Grove Leisure Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Yoga Room
Gym
Joanne B. Wagner Community Center
Community Centre
Leyden Township Comunity Center
Community Centre
Grant Park Recreation Center
Community Centre
X-Sport Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Brioche Dorée
Bakery
Brioche Dorée
Bakery
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Brioche Dorée
Bakery
Mariano's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Franks Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets
Grocery Store
Kean’s Bakery
Bakery
Rio Valley Market
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Parks (11) A+
Veterans Park
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Lions Park
Park
Diorio Park
Park
Mohawk Park
Park
Sunrise Park
Park
Deer Park
Park
Breiter-Palm Park
Park
Central Park
Park
White Oak Park
Park
Wooddale Community Square
Park
Frazen Grove Park
Park
Conrad Fisher Park
Park
Oak Knoll Park
Park
Westdale Park
Park
Creekside Park
Park
Community Park
Park
Byron Park
Park
Green Meadow Park
Park
Louis Reservoir
Park
Crestview Park
Park
Schiller Park
Park
Tamera Heights Park
Park
Muir Park
Park
Muir Park
Park
Shops (21) C+
Shell
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
BP Shop
Convenience Store
A-One Grocery
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Happy Nails
Beauty
M.J. Food & Beer
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Thorntons
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
Vestido Couture
Clothing
Shell
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Brookstone
Electronics
Barbara's Bookstore
Books
Liberty Duty Free
Convenience Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.2% take public transportation in Bensenville.
Public Transit Stops (12)
Stops & Stations A+
York & Irving Park
Bus Stop
Bensenville
Transit Station
Bensenville Metra Station
Bus Stop
York & Memorial NB
Bus Stop
York & Memorial SB
Bus Stop
FedEx
Bus Stop
Busse & Foster
Bus Stop
Busse & Foster
Bus Stop
United Cargo
Bus Stop
Lufthansa Cargo
Bus Stop
Wood Dale
Transit Station
Delta Cargo
Bus Stop
AMC O'Hare
Bus Stop
Brentwood Commons
Bus Stop
York & Grand
Bus Stop
Tower & Busse
Bus Stop
York & Grand
Bus Stop
Processing & Distribution Center
Bus Stop
Busse & Mark
Bus Stop
Terminal Transfer Bus to T5
Bus Stop
Transfer to T5
Bus Stop
Terminal Transfer Bus to T5
Bus Stop
O'Hare Shuttle - Terminal 1
Bus Stop
Terminal 2
Transit Station
O'Hare Shuttle - Terminal 2
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.2% F
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cost of living D+

The cost of living in Bensenville is 108/100 - which is 13% higher than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime C+

Bensenville crime rates are 2,040 per 100k, which is 4% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
1,742 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
297 crimes per 100k C+
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employment A-

The median income in Bensenville is $64,401 - which is 9% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$64,401 C
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A
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health C-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bensenville Police Department
Police
Bensenville Fire Protection District Station 2
Fire Station
Bensenville Fire Department Station #1
Fire Station
Chicago Fire Department ARFF Station #1
Fire Station
Wood Dale Police Department
Police
University of Illinois Medical Center at O'Hare
Clinic
Chicago Fire Department ARFF Station #3
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Chicago Fire Department ARFF Station #4
Fire Station
Chicago Fire Department ARFF Station #2
Fire Station
Elk Grove Village Fire Department Station #9
Fire Station
Chicago Police Department O'Hare Station (ALES)
Police
Addison Fire Station #1
Fire Station
Elmhurst Fire Department Station #1
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Chicago police Department Canine Unit Training Facility
Police
Chicago Police Department Canine Unit
Police
Franklin Park Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Leyden Fire Protection District
Fire Station
Kopp Dental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Bensenville home prices are $219,100 - which is 25% higher than Illinois
Home Price
$219,100 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools D

The Bensenville graduation rate is 77% - which is 9% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
29% F
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (8) D-
Tioga Elementary School
Ssp Tioga Elem Sch
Lasso-Tioga Elem Sch-Bensenville Sd 2
Blackhawk Middle School
Alsp-Blackhawk Ms-Bensenville Sd 2
W A Johnson Sch
Concord Lutheran School
Oakbrook Elem School
Holy Ghost School
Holy Family Catholic School
Wood Dale Jr High School
Churchville Middle School
Pixie & Dixie Day Care Center Inc
Conrad Fischer Elem School
Pythagoras Childrens Academy
Westview Elem School
Mannheim Early Childhood Ctr
Westdale Elem School
Lincoln Elem School
Elmhurst Acaddemy Of Early Learning
Indian Trail Jr High School
Army Trail Elem School
Lutheran School Of St Luke
John F Kennedy Elem School
Raymond Benson Primary School
High Schools (3) A+
Transition Learning Center
Fenton High School
Alsp-Fenton Chs-Fenton Hsd 100
West Leyden High School
Sterling West Chicago Campus
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ratings A

Bensenville has an overall rating of 81% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A
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Bensenville Area Facts

  • Bensenville has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Bensenville crime rates are 4% higher than the Illinois average
  • Cost of living in Bensenville is 13% higher than the Illinois average

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_Gateway to Opportunity 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Moving has never been an easy task, but moving to Bensenville, has always been the best move.
I have lived in this place since I was 9 and could not recommend any other. Let me start with a nutshell of the city with specific considerations.
There is no other city in the States f ...Read More amous for its architecture as Bensenville, IL. The attractive architectural planning is breathtaking! The Edge Ice Arena is famous for sporting activities mostly ice-skating which is the best outdoor activity. Other attractions are the Bensenville Theatre and the Drury Lane Theatre. With these, boredom will never be your thing.
Since I moved to this amazing place, I have found it to be a center for education. There are several renowned public and private learning institutions. When it comes to colleges the list to choose from is endless. We have the Elmhurst College, Triton College, and Oakton Community College just to mention but a few.
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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bensenville? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Veterans Park
      Sunset Park
      Lions Park
      Diorio Park
      Mohawk Park
      Sunrise Park
      Deer Park
      Breiter-Palm Park

      Entertainment

      Bensenville Theatre
      Bensenville Water Park & Splash Pad
      Wood Dale Bowl
      Wood Dale Water Park
      American Flagship Lounge
      Admirals Club
      Addison Historical Museum
      Impact Field

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Subway
      Little Caesars
      Jimmy John's
      Popeyes
      Dunkin'
      Gina's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Bensenville? Of all people who commute, 3.2% take public transportation in Bensenville.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bensenville? The cost of living in Bensenville is 108/100 - which is 13% higher than Illinois.
      Bensenville
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bensenville? Bensenville crime rates are 2,040, which are 4% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      2,040 per 100k people

      12% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 50

      12% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      75%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Bensenville? The median income in Bensenville is $64,401 which is 9% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $64,40116% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,5308% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is Bensenville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Bensenville home prices? Bensenville home prices are $219,100 - which is 25% higher than Illinois
      Median home value
      $219,10019% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13419% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      19% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Bensenville have good schools? The Bensenville graduation rate is 77% - which is 9% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      8% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      29%

      40% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      7% higher than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Bensenville a good place to live? Bensenville has an overall rating of 81% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      2 total surveys

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