Living in Skokie
Skokie is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 64,821 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 10%, #201 of 2,119), digital natives (top 16%, #747 of 4,750), city lovers (top 25%, #1,020 of 4,114).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Skokie
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- Lake Michigan is 5.8 km away.
- It is part of Greater Evanston, 3 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 07 min and sets around 23:23; in late June it sets around 3:30.
How Skokie ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 44 | #7,197 of 11,898 | #430 of 558 | Map |
| Low-income household | 35 | #5,792 of 9,771 | #366 of 440 | Map |
| Low-income family | 38 | #5,505 of 8,006 | #356 of 388 | Map |
| Single parent | 43 | #4,233 of 6,237 | #283 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #5,446 of 9,474 | #238 of 435 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 52 | #6,596 of 9,474 | #333 of 435 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #5,474 of 10,762 | #223 of 472 | Map |
| Single professional | 63 | #1,299 of 4,537 | #40 of 241 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #1,295 of 4,444 | #38 of 230 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #1,145 of 3,053 | #38 of 161 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #4,534 of 7,271 | #255 of 345 | Map |
| Commuter | 65 | #3,081 of 6,227 | #118 of 314 | Map |
| Car-free household | 66 | #1,137 of 3,933 | #31 of 190 | Map |
| Student | 78 | #201 of 2,119 | #11 of 129 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #4,292 of 8,006 | #283 of 388 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 33 | #8,275 of 12,111 | #445 of 515 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #1,020 of 4,114 | #26 of 206 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #2,166 of 7,271 | #68 of 345 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #5,079 of 9,474 | #267 of 435 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 16 | #17,427 of 18,063 | #714 of 778 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 19 | #8,955 of 16,523 | #51 of 715 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 13 | #16,743 of 18,063 | #715 of 778 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #1,834 of 16,523 | #109 of 715 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #1,230 of 21,167 | #32 of 943 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #5,178 of 12,111 | #245 of 515 | Map |
| Coastal living | 62 | #4,449 of 6,413 | #50 of 223 | Map |
| Business owner | 63 | #3,834 of 12,111 | #140 of 515 | Map |
| Digital native | 62 | #747 of 4,750 | #23 of 254 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lincolnwood 3 km
- Evanston (Illinois) 4 km
- Morton Grove 4 km
- Wilmette 4 km
- Niles (Illinois) 6 km
- Glenview (Illinois) 6 km
- Winnetka (Illinois) 8 km
- Northfield (Illinois) 8 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.