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Living in Morton Grove, IL

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Morton Grove Area Facts

Morton Grove has a Livability Score of 86_/100, which is considered exceptional
Morton Grove crime rates are 41% lower than the Illinois average
Cost of living in Morton Grove is 29% higher than the Illinois average

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What do the locals think about Morton Grove?

Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Morton Grove Reviews

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Easy Living in Morton Grove, IL 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) I have lived in Morton Grove, IL for the last 10 years and have yet to find a better mid western area for young professionals. This city is packed with local amenities that make entertainment, recreation, and easy living highly achievable for people from all walks of life. From c ...Read More reative new grocery markets with organic produce to top of the line shopping centers and 5 star restaurants, Morton Grove offers extreme livability combined with an engaging experience that young professionals often seek in a new city.

Although I've loved living in Morton Grove, it seems likely that mid to lower income families would prefer another city due to the higher cost of living here. Housing is usually on the higher end of the price spectrum for the Illinois area and the public school system in Morton Grove is average. However, families may be drawn to the extensive library and park system offered by the city. Morton Grove Public Library offers an extensive array of educational activities for families and children of all ages. Read Less

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A Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Morton Grove? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

Parks

Harrer Park

Prairie View Park

Pioneer Park

Trafalgar North West Courtyard

Trafalgar North Courtyard

Trafalgar Courtyard

Chesterfield Park

Trafalgar South West Courtyard

Entertainment

Classic Bowl

Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

Skokie Heritage Museum

Bowlero

Niles Historical Society

Skokie Theatre

Leaning Tower of Niles

Oil Lamp Theater

Food & Drink

McDonald's

Charcoal Flame

Chipotle

Raising Cane's

Taco Bell

Bringer Inn

Arby's

Dairy Queen

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Morton Grove? Of all people who commute, 6.9% take public transportation in Morton Grove.

Drive to Work

73%

3% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

7%

2% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Morton Grove? The cost of living in Morton Grove is 126/100 - which is 29% higher than Illinois.

26% more expensive than average

2% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Morton Grove? Morton Grove crime rates are 1,182, which are 41% lower than Illinois

1,182 per 100k people

44% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

44% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is up

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Morton Grove? The median income in Morton Grove is $129,357 which is 45% higher than Illinois.

Median household income

$129,35759% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$60,22734% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

63% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

Walgreens

Walgreens

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Morton Grove home prices? Morton Grove home prices are $584,432 - which is 89% higher than Illinois

Median home value

$584,43279% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$3,080113% higher than the US average

38% higher than the US average

C+ Schools

Does Morton Grove have good schools? The Morton Grove graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Illinois

High school grad. rates

5% higher than the US average

School test scores

4% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

18% lower than the US average

A- User Ratings

Is Morton Grove a good place to live? Morton Grove has an overall rating of 78% from 8 reviews.

Overall user rating

8 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

7 total surveys