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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fort Sheridan, IL Glencoe, IL (Braeside), Glencoe, IL (Village Center), Highland Park, IL (St Johns Ave/Lincoln Ave), Kenilworth, IL, Lake Forest, IL (Westleigh Rd/Sheridan Rd), Wilmette, IL (Gross Point), Wilmette, IL (Sheridan Rd/Elmwood Ave), Winnetka, IL (Hubbard Woods), Winnetka, IL (Sheridan Rd/Tower Rd), Winnetka, IL (Village Center)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $667,273 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to IL, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12%
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Italian ancestry, some Irish ancestry, some Black, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Italian speaking, some Russian speaking |
School Rating Information
NORTH SHORE SD 112 School District
4,321 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
94.2% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
89.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BRAESIDE ELEM SCHOOL 150 PIERCE RD, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 (847) 433-0155 |
KG-05 |
| EDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 929 EDGEWOOD RD, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 (847) 432-3858 |
06-08 |
| ELM PLACE SCHOOL 2031 SHERIDAN RD, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 (847) 432-9217 |
06-08 |
| INDIAN TRAIL ELEM SCHOOL 2075 ST JOHNS AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 (847) 432-9257 |
KG-05 |
| LINCOLN ELEM SCHOOL 711 W LINCOLN AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 (847) 432-1720 |
KG-05 |
| NORTHWOOD JR HIGH SCHOOL 945 NORTH AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 (847) 432-4770 |
06-08 |
| OAK TERRACE ELEM SCHOOL 240 PRAIRIE AVE, HIGHWOOD, IL 60040 (847) 433-0930 |
PK-05 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 79.3 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.6 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 16.7 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 10.0 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $7,997 | $34,553,000 | 53.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $730 | $3,154,000 | 4.8 |
| STAFF | $745 | $3,221,000 | 4.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $432 | $1,866,000 | 2.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $643 | $2,778,000 | 4.3 |
| OPERATION | $1,027 | $4,437,000 | 6.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $640 | $2,764,000 | 4.2 |
| OTHER | $216 | $934,000 | 1.4 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,433 | $19,154,000 | 29.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,631 | $11,369,000 | 17.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $15,060 | $65,076,000 | 100.0 |
Fort Sheridan EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Fort Sheridan WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 44.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Fort Sheridan LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 8.6 |
Fort Sheridan Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IL* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  454.37%
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23.91%
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About Fort Sheridan
Fort Sheridan is a tiny town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 878 people and just one neighborhood, Fort Sheridan is the 618th largest community in Illinois.
Fort Sheridan is a military town: the armed forces employs 35.23% of the workforce, making the military a major focus of life in the city. In the civilian sector, Healthcare and Retail are prominent in the local economy and are the town's largest civilian employers, employing 19.54% and 18.01% of the civilian workforce respectively.
Because there are quite a few people attending college in Fort Sheridan, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Fort Sheridan provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.
Fort Sheridan is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Fort Sheridan, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.49% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small town, Fort Sheridan does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Fort Sheridan Information and Demographics
The education level of Fort Sheridan citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (14.96%): 36.83% of adults in Fort Sheridan have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fort Sheridan in 2000 was $16,727, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $66,908 for a family of four. Fort Sheridan also has one of the lowest poverty rates in America, with just 0% of the people in Fort Sheridan living in poverty.
Fort Sheridan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fort Sheridan home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fort Sheridan is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Sheridan include German, Irish, Scottish, English, Scotch-Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Fort Sheridan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German.
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