Richton Park, IL Area Guide

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Richton Park Area Facts

Richton Park has a Livability Score of 68_/100, which is considered good
Richton Park crime rates are 9% higher than the Illinois average
Cost of living in Richton Park is 2% higher than the Illinois average

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Close to the City, but with a Small-Town Feel 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) I needed to relocate to Chicago a few years ago, but could not possibly afford to live in the city. I am so lucky that instead I chose to move to the suburb of Richton Park, Illinois. This area is definitely more affordable. My current rent is $1,500 and for me that is affordable ...Read More compared to other prices in the inner city of Chicago.

Besides it being affordable here, I also enjoy living in Richton Park, Illinois because I get the city experience without living in the crowded city. The train actually runs through town and that makes my commute to Chicago for work easy. I actually feel safe when I walk down the streets here.

The best areas in Richton Park, Illinois are the beautiful neighborhoods. The people actually wave when you go down the street. There are also multiple restaurants around here for your dining preferences. We actually have a Red Lobster here in the local community, as well as several other restaurants to satisfy your food cravings. Read Less

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F Amenities

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

Parks

Klawitter Park

Pierce Park

Klawitter Park

Glaeser Park

Greenfield Park

Jones Park

Old Plank Road Prairie Nature Preserve

Farm Trace Family Park

Entertainment

Freedom Hall - Park Forest

Chinese House of Park Forest

Marcus Cinema Chicago Heights

Food & Drink

McDonald's

Domino's

Popeyes

Dunkin'

Subway

Chipotle

Five Guys

Taco Bell

D+ Commute

Is public transit available in Richton Park? Of all people who commute, 8.9% take public transportation in Richton Park.

Drive to Work

79%

2% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

9%

4% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

0%

2% lower than the US average

A Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Richton Park? The cost of living in Richton Park is 98/100 - which is 2% higher than Illinois.

2% less expensive than average

4% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

C Crime

What is the crime rate in Richton Park? Richton Park crime rates are 2,220, which are 9% higher than Illinois

2,220 per 100k people

3% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

3% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

B Employment

What is the median income in Richton Park? The median income in Richton Park is $63,777 which is 8% higher than Illinois.

Median household income

$63,77715% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$28,7564% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

92% higher than the US average

B+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Richton Park home prices? Richton Park home prices are $147,200 - which is 16% lower than Illinois

Median home value

$147,20020% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$1,05711% higher than the US average

13% lower than the US average

D+ Schools

Does Richton Park have good schools? The Richton Park graduation rate is 90% - which is 6% higher than Illinois

High school grad. rates

8% higher than the US average

School test scores

44% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

2% higher than the US average

A User Ratings

Is Richton Park a good place to live? Richton Park has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.

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