Moving to Channahon, Illinois

Population: 7,344. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,218 (+66.4% change)
Males: 3,774 (51.4%), Females: 3,570 (48.6%)

Will County

Zip code: 60410

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $71,991
Median house value: $157,700

Population by Race

Races in Channahon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (29.1%), Irish (21.1%), Italian (13.9%), Polish (8.3%), English (7.3%), Norwegian (4.3%).

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 7.2 square miles

Map of Channahon, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Channahon

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Channahon village

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 72.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +2,844 (+63.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Channahon:

  • PROVENA ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; JOLIET, IL)
  • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; JOLIET, IL)
  • MORRIS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MORRIS, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Channahon:

  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 41 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 43 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 58 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Channahon:

  • EMPRESS RIVER CASINO (about 7 miles; JOLIET, IL; Abbreviation: I01)
  • JOLIET REGIONAL (about 7 miles; JOLIET, IL; Abbreviation: JOT)
  • MORRIS MUNI – JAMES R. WASHBURN FIELD (about 14 miles; MORRIS, IL; Abbreviation: C09)

Amtrak station near Channahon:

  • 12 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Channahon:

  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 7 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 10 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
  • LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,974)
  • NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,088)
  • BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; LISLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,102)
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
  • WHEATON COLLEGE (about 30 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)

Public primary/middle schools in Channahon:

  • N B GALLOWAY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 504; Location: 24805 W ROBERTS RD; Grades: 02 – 04)
  • CHANNAHON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: 24917 W SIOUX DR; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • PIONEER PATH (Students: 324; Location: 24920 S SAGE ST; Grades: PK – 01)
  • THREE RIVERS SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 24150 S MINOOKA RD; Grades: 05 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Channahon:

  • THREE RIVERS P.L.D. (Operating income: $678,809; Location: 25207 W CHANNON DRIVE; 68,497 books; 2,836 audio materials; 1,211 video materials; 180 serial subscriptions)