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Niles, Illinois, in Cook county, is 3 miles W of Skokie, Illinois (center to center) and 13 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois. Part of the surrounding Chicago metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Niles is home to some 30,068 residents.
In Niles, about 52% of adults are married.
There are more females than males in Niles than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the village.
In 2000, Niles had a median family income of $58,215.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,160) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Niles. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.
According to the 2000 census, 76% of the housing in Niles was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice village, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Niles, 89% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Niles.
Comparing Niles to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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