Livability Score

75
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Sand Ridge Nature Center
Museum
Cinema 8 Lansing
Cinema
Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower
Attraction
Dolton Bowl
Bowling Alley
Green Lake Family Aquatic Center
Water Park
Food and Drink (0) F
KFC
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Freddy's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Portillo's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Boston Market
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Fannie May
Sweets
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
Harold's Chicken Shack
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
White Castle
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Climb On
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Eisenhower Community & Fitness Center
Community Centre
HF Racquet and Fitness Club
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Seafood Basket Market
Seafood
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walt's Food Center
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Fairway Finer Foods
Grocery Store
Walt's Food Center
Grocery Store
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Teddy's Fruit & Meat Market
Grocery Store
Country Square Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Thornwood Park
Park
Papoose Park
Park
Dahlenburg Park
Park
Thorndale Park
Park
Thorn Creek Park
Park
Willowbrook Park
Park
Lions Park
Park
VFW Little League Park
Park
MacArthur Park
Park
Arrowhead Park
Park
Izaak Walton Preserve
Park
Estates Park
Park
Estates Park
Park
Hollandale Park
Park
Taft Park
Park
George Arquilla Park
Park
Woodbrough Park
Park
Tatje Park
Park
Woodborough Park
Park
Glenwood Woods Park
Park
Tower Park
Park
New Holmes Park
Park
Vollbrecht Park
Park
Patriots Park
Park
Skyline Park
Park
Shops (2) C+
Thorntons
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Menards
Home Improvement
Target
Department Store
Verizon
Electronics
Burlington
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Walmart
Convenience Store
Visionworks
Optician
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Kohl's
Department Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Best Buy
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Regal Nails
Beauty
Shell
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Famous Footwear
Shoes
DTLR
Shoes
America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
Optician
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
Batteries Plus Bulbs
Electronics
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in Thornton.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations A+
Williams & Margaret
Bus Stop
501 Chicago Rd
Bus Stop
Chicago & Arrowhead/171st Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & 175th Street NB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 175th Street SB
Bus Stop
17579 S Halsted St
Bus Stop
17579 S Halsted Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & Maple
Bus Stop
Halsted & Maple Avenue
Bus Stop
Halsted & 172nd/171st Street
Bus Stop
Pace Homewood Park & Ride
Bus Stop
17855 S Halsted St
Bus Stop
Halsted & 172nd/171st Street
Bus Stop
17855 S Halsted St
Bus Stop
Halsted & Ridge NB
Bus Stop
Halsted & Ridge SB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 167th Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & 167th Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & Elder Road
Bus Stop
Halsted & Elder Road
Bus Stop
170th Street & Cottage Grove WB
Bus Stop
Halsted & 165th Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & 165th Street
Bus Stop
Halsted & 183rd Street NB
Bus Stop
170th Street & Cottage Grove EB
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.9% B-
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in Thornton is 96/100 - which is 1% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime A+

Thornton crime rates are 1,660 per 100k, which is 16% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
1,616 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
44 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B

The median income in Thornton is $66,447 - which is 12% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$66,447 C
Unemployment Rate
5.0% F
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health D+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Thornton Police Department
Police
Thornton Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
South Holland Police Department
Police
South Holland Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Glenwood Police Department
Police
Glenwood Fire Department
Fire Station
Eldridge & Eldridge Dental Group
Dentist
Homewood Fire Department
Fire Station
Homewood Police Department
Police
Markahm Fire Department Station #3
Fire Station
Phoenix Police Department
Police
Phoenix Fire Department
Fire Station
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hazel Crest Fire Department
Fire Station
Harvey Fire Department
Fire Station
Dolton Fire Department
Fire Station
Harvey Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Thornton home prices are $109,200 - which is 38% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$109,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-5% D+
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Thornton graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Illinois
School Test Scores
30% F
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (1) F
Wolcott School
Longwood Elem School
Mckinley Jr High School
Mckinley Elem School
Macarthur/Echo Elementary
Taft School
James Hart School
Protestant Reformed/Heritage Christian Schools
Calvary Academy
Academic Mastery Academy
Laren Montessori School
Greenwood Elem School
Holmes Elem School
Calvin Christian School
Barack H Obama Learning Academy
Brookwood Middle School
Coolidge Middle School
Winston Churchill School
Willow School
Hello Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Hickory Bend Elem School
Madison School
Eisenhower School
Lowell-Longfellow Elem School
Oak Glen Elem School
High Schools (0) F
Thornwood High School
Outlook Academy
Protestant Reformed/Heritage Christian Schools
Deaf & Hard Of Hearing (Dhh)
Ease Program
American School
Illiana Christian High School
Thornton Township High School
Field School
Thornridge High School
Carra Academy
Acad For Lifelong Learning
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Thornton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Thornwood Park
      Papoose Park
      Dahlenburg Park
      Thorndale Park
      Thorn Creek Park
      Willowbrook Park
      Lions Park
      VFW Little League Park

      Entertainment

      Sand Ridge Nature Center
      Cinema 8 Lansing
      Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower
      Dolton Bowl
      Green Lake Family Aquatic Center

      Food & Drink

      KFC
      Potbelly
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      Freddy's
      Chick-fil-A
      Portillo's
      Panera Bread

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Thornton? Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in Thornton.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Thornton? The cost of living in Thornton is 96/100 - which is 1% lower than Illinois.
      Thornton
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Thornton? Thornton crime rates are 1,660, which are 16% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,660 per 100k people

      29% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 61

      29% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Thornton? The median income in Thornton is $66,447 which is 12% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $66,44720% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,2518% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      8% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Thornton home prices? Thornton home prices are $109,200 - which is 38% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $109,20041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,11017% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Thornton have good schools? The Thornton graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      30%

      39% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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