Braidwood, IL Area Guide

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Braidwood City Park
      Old Smokey City Park
      Lions' Kiddie Park
      Luke H. Goodrich Park
      Braidwood Dunes and Savanna Nature Preserve
      Diamond Park
      Diamond Playground
      Wilmington Shrub Prairie Nature Preserve

      Entertainment

      Elvis
      Braidwood Zoo Animal Sculptures
      Illinois Mining Museum

      Food & Drink

      The Korner Keg
      McDonald's
      Top Fuel Saloon
      Dairy Queen
      Don's Beer Store
      Geo's Pizza
      Subway
      Rosati's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Braidwood? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Braidwood.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      14% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Braidwood? The cost of living in Braidwood is 101/100 - which is 5% higher than Illinois.
      Braidwood
      101

      1% more 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 Braidwood? Braidwood crime rates are 619, which are 70% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      619 per 100k people

      73% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 162

      73% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Braidwood? The median income in Braidwood is $67,057 which is 13% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $67,05721% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,01114% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      30% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Braidwood a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Braidwood home prices? Braidwood home prices are $174,700 - which is equal to Illinois
      Median home value
      $174,7005% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05912% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      26% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Braidwood have good schools? The Braidwood graduation rate is 84% - which is 1% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      17% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      30:1

      90% higher than the US average

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