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Phoenix, Illinois, in Cook county, is 6 miles W of Hammond, Indiana (center to center) and 17 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. There are an estimated 2,157 people in the village.
In Phoenix, about 29% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Phoenix, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. Though there are lots of families, the village isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.
In 2000, Phoenix had a median family income of $32,688.
Approximately 63% of housing in Phoenix is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the village.
In Phoenix, 88% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in Phoenix is to try the public transportation system.
Comparing Phoenix to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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