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Park Ridge
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Park Ridge is a picturesque suburb just northwest of Chicago known for its tree-lined streets, local boutiques, and strong sense of community. With its historic downtown, top-rated schools, and numerous parks, it's a favored spot for families and those seeking small-town charm near the city.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
39,656
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.01°, -87.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
84
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$3,855
Local Cost
$2,140
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
95
English
99
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
-4.1°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-38.4°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
982 mm
Internet Speed
272 Mbps
Upload
87 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ORD
Distance
7 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 74 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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