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La Salle, Illinois, in La Salle county, is 50 miles SW of Aurora, Illinois (center to center) and 83 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. There are 9,796 residents in the city.
In La Salle, about 49% of adults are married. In La Salle, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.
Males are more numerous in the city than in most cities. There are a lot of senior citizens in La Salle.
In 2000, La Salle had a median family income of $44,638.
La Salle folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in La Salle that were owner-occupied was 66%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas.
In La Salle, 92% of commuters drive to work. La Salle offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.
Comparing La Salle to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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Detailed pages on related topics: La Salle colleges • La Salle travel • La Salle apartments and mortgage.
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Deer Park canon i.e. canyon between 1890 and 1901
Deer Park canon i.e. canyon between 1890 and 1901
Entrance to Deer Park between 1880 and 1901
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