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Frequently Asked Questions
Is West End a good place to live?
West End is a good place to live. West End is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. West End is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. West End has 9 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $127,275 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 42.1% of residents. A majority of residents in West End are home owners, with 25% of residents renting and 75% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West End can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West End neighborhood guide.
Is West End, IL a safe neighborhood?
West End, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West End?
The median home price in West End is $452,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $90,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $100K a year to afford the median home price in West End. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in West End is $127K.
What are the best public schools in West End?
The best public schools that serve West End are:
- Evanston Township High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
- Niles North High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Lincolnwood Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
What are the best private schools in West End?
The best private schools that serve West End are:
- St Athanasius Elementary School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- The Academy at St. Joan of Arc has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
- Pope John XXIII School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in West End, Evanston, IL?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West End, Evanston, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near West End, Evanston, IL are West Village, North Skokie, Southwest Evanston, West Evanston and Southeast Skokie.
