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Trout Valley, Illinois is 11 miles N of Elgin, Illinois (center to center) and 38 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois. It is in McHenry county. The population of the village is 599.
In Trout Valley, about 81% of adults are married. Trout Valley, compared to the great majority of similar-sized villages, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the village is larger than most.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Trout Valley.
In 2000, Trout Valley had a median family income of $102,603. Trout Valley is one of the richer villages in Illinois. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the village. There aren't a lot of poor people in Trout Valley. The people of the village can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village. A sizable number of people in Trout Valley work from home.
Among Trout Valley political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $200. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Trout Valley, approximately 98% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the village than most places in Illinois.
In Trout Valley, 78% of commuters drive to work.
Trout Valley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Trout Valley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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