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Lyons, Illinois is 2 miles SW of Berwyn, Illinois (center to center) and 9 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. It is in Cook county. The village is part of the Chicago metro area. The population of Lyons is 10,255.
In Lyons, about 47% of adults are married.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Lyons.
In 2000, Lyons had a median family income of $51,384.
Among Lyons political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Lyons, approximately 60% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Lyons offers a good supply of small apartments.
In Lyons, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the village makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.
Comparing Lyons to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
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