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Ford Heights, IL Real Estate
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Ford Heights (formerly East Chicago Heights) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,456 at the 2000 census. Ford Heights is dominantly viewed as the most impoverished suburb of Chicago. The village is marred by political corruption, a high crime rate, and decaying infrastructure. Private organizations in the village such as M.N.A.M Faith Crusade Missions have made some inroads in ameliorating these problems, however. Ford Heights is surrounded by Industrial Areas. The Ford Motor Company has one of its largest plants here. Ford Heights is located at 41 °30 33 N, 87 °35 17 W (41.509285, -87.587938) GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.6 km (1.8 mi ), all land. As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 3,456 people, 984 households, and 779 families residing in the village. The population density was 753.9/km (1,954.9/mi ). There were 1,019 housing units at an average density of 222.3/km (576.4/mi ). The racial makeup of the village was 1.77% White, 95.89% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 1.16% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.52% of the population. Featured Homes in Ford Heights, IL
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Price |
City, State |
Property Type |
Beds/Baths |
Sq.Ft. |
Miles |
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$399,000 |
Crete, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3000 |
5.1 |
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$325,000 |
Crete, IL |
Single Family |
5/2 |
3000 |
5.1 |
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$256,900 |
Beecher, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$219,900 |
Beecher, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$58,000 |
Beecher, IL |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$58,000 |
Beecher, IL |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$58,000 |
Beecher, IL |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$58,000 |
Beecher, IL |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$58,000 |
Beecher, IL |
Acreage/Land |
0/0 |
0 |
9.3 |
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$504,900 |
Monee, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3200 |
13.2 |
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$159,000 |
Peotone, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
14.7 |
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$215,500 |
Peotone, IL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1600 |
14.7 |
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$149,900 |
Joliet, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1000 |
17.8 |
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$159,900 |
Joliet, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
17.8 |
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$145,000 |
Joliet, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1900 |
17.8 |
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$492,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3030 |
18.9 |
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$569,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
6/3 |
4100 |
18.9 |
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$439,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
3/3 |
2862 |
18.9 |
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$264,990 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$204,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
850 |
18.9 |
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$419,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2660 |
18.9 |
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$206,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1300 |
18.9 |
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$269,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$390,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2850 |
18.9 |
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$399,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$315,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Condo/Townhome |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$284,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$234,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$279,900 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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$549,000 |
Frankfort, IL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
18.9 |
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| Natl. average | Ford Heights, IL |
| Population: | 293,655,400 | 3,291 |
| Household size: Persons per household | 2.60 | 3.5 |
Housing |
| Home appreciation: Most recent 12 months | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| House purchase cost: Median sales value | $217,200 | $109,700 |
| Commute time: in minutes | 27.4 | 27.9 |
Economy |
| Cost of Living index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 87.6 |
| Recent Job Growth: Most recent 12 months | 1.4% | -0.4% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| Future Job Growth: projected job growth to 2010 | 11.9% | -11.2% |
| Income Taxes: highest marginal tax bracket | 5.22% | 3% |
| Sales Taxes: total local, county, state sales tax | 6.0% | 8.75% |
Education |
| Pupil/teacher ratio: number of students per teacher | 15.9 | 16.1 |
| Graduation rate: percent graduated from high school | 79.6% | 69.5% |
| School spending: total dollars for each student | $6,058 | $7808.0000 |
| College grads-adv. deg.: percent with graduate and prof. degrees | 7.2% | 1% |
| College grads-4 yr.: percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges | 15.2% | 3.1% |
Crime |
| Property crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 5 |
| Violent crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 8 |
Health |
| Doctors per capita: M.D.s per 10,000 population | 169.7 | 328.1 |
| Air quality index: higher number = better air quality | 48.0 | 1 |
| Health costs index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 115.8 |
| Watershed quality index: higher=better (not drinking water) | 55.0 | 31 |
Climate |
| Altitude: in feet | 1,058 | 643 |
| Snowfall: inches annually | 24.0 | 34 |
| Rainfall: inches annually | 39.0 | 38 |
| Precipitation days: days annually with some precipitation | 112 | 123 |
| Summer temperature: average high temp in July (deg F) | 86.9 | 83.6 |
| Winter temperature: average low temp in January (deg F) | 21.7 | 10.5 |
| Sunny days: days annually with few clouds | 205 | 190 |
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