Matteson
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Matteson is a quiet suburban community south of Chicago, known for its peaceful neighborhoods, convenient shopping centers, and family-friendly parks. Visitors enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, easy access to the city via transit, and diverse local cuisine.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
19,073
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.50°, -87.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,775
Local Cost
$1,820
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
-2.7°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-31.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
976 mm
Internet Speed
228 Mbps
Upload
34 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
1
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GYY
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.