Fox River Grove is a very small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 4,573 people and just one neighborhood, Fox River Grove is the 341st largest community in Illinois.
Fox River Grove real estate is some of the most expensive in Illinois, although Fox River Grove house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Fox River Grove is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 88.96% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Fox River Grove is a village of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Fox River Grove who work in management occupations (15.63%), sales jobs (15.24%), and office and administrative support (13.35%).
Also of interest is that Fox River Grove has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Fox River Grove telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.38% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In addition, Fox River Grove is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Because of many things, Fox River Grove is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Fox River Grove a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Fox River Grove has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Fox River Grove’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Fox River Grove is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Fox River Grove, the average commute to work is 33.46 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the village, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.
In Fox River Grove, a lot of people use the train to get to work every day though Fox River Grove is a relatively small village. Those that ride the train are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.
If knowledge is power, Fox River Grove is a pretty powerful place. 51.92% of the adults in Fox River Grove have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Fox River Grove in 2018 was $49,651, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $198,604 for a family of four.
The people who call Fox River Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fox River Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Fox River Grove include German, Polish, Italian, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Fox River Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to IL* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Algonquin Road Elem School
975 Algonquin Rd Fox River Grove, IL 60021 |
KG-04 | ||
Fox River Grove Middle School
401 Orchard St Fox River Grove, IL 60021 |
05-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 41.9% | 48.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 37.4% | 46.7% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 4.5% | 2.0% |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
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Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 19.2% | 48.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 18.3% | 46.7% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 19.9% | 48.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 17.8% | 46.7% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 12.8% | 48.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 12.8% | 46.7% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.0% | 2.0% |
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