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Mettawa
Illinoisvillage
Total population
663
Median home value
$871,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$181,333
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Beach Hazards Statement · ModerateBeach Hazards Statement issued September 18 at 3:33AM CDT until September 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Set in Illinois, United States, Mettawa is recorded in open geodata as a small village. The population stands at approximately 663. Mettawa maps to 42.243°, -87.921° — squarely within the temperate belt. At 47 people per km², the village shows low overall population density. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,341 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. The administrative footprint covers about 14.1 km². The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Mettawa.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Mettawa, IL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Adlai E Stevenson High SchoolHigh · Lincolnshire · 4,489 students · 17.8:1 ratio
- Waukegan High SchoolHigh · Waukegan · 4,355 students · 17.3:1 ratio
- Warren Township High SchoolHigh · Gurnee · 3,758 students · 17.4:1 ratio
- Mundelein Cons High SchoolHigh · Mundelein · 2,212 students · 16.6:1 ratio
- Libertyville High SchoolHigh · Libertyville · 1,811 students · 13.8:1 ratio
- Lake Zurich High SchoolHigh · Lake Zurich · 1,804 students · 14.3:1 ratio
- Highland Park High SchoolHigh · Highland Park · 1,739 students · 12.2:1 ratio
- Woodland Middle SchoolMiddle · Gurnee · 1,668 students · 12.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Illinois
- Lake Forest3.3 mi away
- Libertyville3.7 mi away
- Mundelein4.9 mi away
- Long Grove5.7 mi away · pop. 8,305
- Highwood6.1 mi away · pop. 5,301
- Deerfield6.4 mi away · pop. 19,518
- Forest Lake7.1 mi away · pop. 1,865
- Hawthorn Woods7.5 mi away
- Kildeer7.8 mi away
- Gages Lake8.1 mi away · pop. 10,819
- Grayslake8.8 mi away
- Gurnee8.8 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API