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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Colonial Heights a good place to live?
Colonial Heights is a good place to live. Colonial Heights is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Colonial Heights is a suburban neighborhood. Colonial Heights has 7 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 50. The average household income is $128,141 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 39.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Colonial Heights are home owners, with 13% of residents renting and 87% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Colonial Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Colonial Heights neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Colonial Heights?
The median home price in Colonial Heights is $570,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $114,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 7.03%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,040 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $130K a year to afford the median home price in Colonial Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Colonial Heights is $128K.
What are the best public schools in Colonial Heights?
The best public schools that serve Colonial Heights are:
- Rolling Meadows High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Forest View Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
- Holmes Jr High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 2.4.
What are the best private schools in Colonial Heights?
The best private schools that serve Colonial Heights are:
- St. Raymond School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Our Lady Of The Wayside School has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
- St Paul Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 23:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Colonial Heights, Mount Prospect, IL?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Colonial Heights, Mount Prospect, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Colonial Heights, Mount Prospect, IL are Mount Shire, Surrey Ridge, Hatlen Heights, Birch Manor and Busse Woods.
