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Bull Valley, Illinois, in McHenry county, is 20 miles N of Elgin, Illinois (center to center) and 48 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Chicago metropolitan area. Bull Valley contains a population of approximately 726.
In Bull Valley, about 76% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Bull Valley, at least compared to other villages of its size. The village has a large-family feeling.
Bull Valley has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Bull Valley had a median family income of $109,147. The typical family in Bull Valley is better off than most in Illinois. The village has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Bull Valley. Interestingly, lots of people in the village have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Bull Valley. In the village, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.
Bull Valley has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 97% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the village are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Illinois, which may reflect a commitment to education in the village.
In Bull Valley, 79% of commuters drive to work.
Bull Valley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
Comparing Bull Valley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Male Share of the Population |  | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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