Burnham, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 3,905 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.4%
 
Males: 1,696  (43.4%)
Females: 2,209  (56.6%)
Median resident age:

37.3 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 60633.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,257 (it was $39,053 in 2000)
Burnham:

$52,257
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,841 (it was $16,747 in 2000)

Burnham village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,620 (it was $89,400 in 2000)
Burnham:

$145,620
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $134,932; detached houses: $140,691; townhouses or other attached units: $147,500; in 2-unit structures: $127,471; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $58,470; mobile homes: $76,601

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,108.

March 2022 cost of living index in Burnham: 99.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(17.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.7% for Black residents, 6.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.5% for other race residents, 22.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Burnham, IL (2022)
    • 2,50263.5%Black alone
    • 95324.2%Hispanic
    • 39510.0%White alone
    • 290.7%Two or more races
    • 80.2%Asian alone

Races in Burnham detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Burnham, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Burnham is 466 to 1.


Crime rates in Burnham by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(23.8)
2
(47.4)
1
(23.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(47.5)
1
(24.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(47.6)
2
(47.4)
3
(71.0)
4
(94.4)
1
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(72.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
12
(285.3)
14
(331.8)
5
(118.3)
6
(141.5)
1
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
7
(166.3)
2
(48.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(285.3)
7
(165.9)
2
(47.3)
7
(165.1)
2
(47.2)
11
(259.9)
3
(71.3)
1
(24.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
41
(974.8)
43
(1,019)
46
(1,088)
50
(1,180)
25
(590.2)
20
(472.5)
27
(641.5)
5
(120.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
80
(1,902)
86
(2,038)
75
(1,775)
103
(2,430)
79
(1,865)
81
(1,914)
52
(1,235)
25
(600.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
10
(237.8)
26
(616.3)
39
(922.9)
19
(448.2)
17
(401.3)
11
(259.9)
18
(427.7)
9
(216.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.0)
City-Data.com crime index391.6467.6370.1366.6183.4182.4287.7174.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Burnham detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
Illinois average:

3.16
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Ancestries: Polish (2.2%), Irish (1.3%), English (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/29/1907

Elevation: 585 feet

Land area: 1.86 square miles.

Population density: 2,102 people per square mile   (low).

Burnham, Illinois map

334 residents are foreign born (6.9% Latin America).

This village:

8.5%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,433 (2.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,073 (2.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hammond, IN (3.4 miles , pop. 83,048).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (15.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Calumet City, IL (1.2 miles ),
Dolton, IL (1.6 miles ),
Hammond, IN (1.9 miles ),
South Holland, IL (1.9 miles ),
Riverdale, IL (2.0 miles ),
Whiting, IN (2.1 miles ),
Phoenix, IL (2.1 miles ),
East Chicago, IN (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 41.64 N, Longitude: 87.55 W

Distribution of median household income in Burnham, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Burnham, IL in 2022
Burnham satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $88,600
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Burnham, IL residents
Average permit cost in Burnham, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Burnham, IL
Historical housing units in Burnham, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +270 (+6.9%).
Most common industries in Burnham, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.5%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.7%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.9%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Burnham, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.4%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.9%)

Average climate in Burnham, Illinois

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Burnham, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 111. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

111
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.339. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.339
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 15.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.5
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.42
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 26.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.8
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0286. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0286
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Burnham-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the Burnham village center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Burnham-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 220.9 miles away from Burnham center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 195.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 220.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from Burnham center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 252.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 219.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cook County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Burnham topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Burnham:

  • COMPASSIONATE PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE, INC (2520 EAST STATE STREET)
  • BURNHAM HEALTHCARE (14500 SOUTH MANISTEE)
  • BURNHAM TERRACE (14500 SO MANISTEE)

Amtrak stations near Burnham:

  • 5 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 8 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burnham:

  • South Suburban College (about 5 miles; South Holland, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
  • Purdue University-Calumet Campus (about 6 miles; Hammond, IN; FT enrollment: 7,343)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (about 6 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,110)
  • Chicago State University (about 7 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,352)
  • Prairie State College (about 9 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • Saint Xavier University (about 10 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 3,576)
  • University of Chicago (about 11 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 11,506)

Public elementary/middle school in Burnham:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Burnham: Burnham Woods Golf Course (A), Burnham Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Powder Horn Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers: Little Calumet River (A), Grand Calumet River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Burnham include: Burnham Park (1), Cottage Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Joe Skalski - Baseball player.

Cook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Burnham and their reported violations in the past:

BURNHAM (Population served: 4,170, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2012), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-28-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-18-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-2011), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2011), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-28-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2013)
Average household size:
This village:

2.7 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

69.7%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
307 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
301 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Burnham:

Marital status in Burnham, IL
  • Never married: 54.6%
  • Now married: 28.2%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

For population 25 years and over in Burnham:

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Burnham
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Burnham, IL (based on Cook County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,947,223376
Evangelical Protestant432,9751,484
Other312,636403
Mainline Protestant202,114630
Black Protestant148,895395
Orthodox53,27666
None2,097,556-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1,460
This county:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 23
Cook County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 490
Cook County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 806
Cook County:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3,516
Cook County:

6.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Cook County:

23.5%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.7%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.6%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Burnham:

29.8
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Burnham:

19.6%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Burnham:

12.5%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Burnham:

6.7
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.8%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Burnham:

54.3%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.4%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Burnham, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 12$71,878$71,87834$52,091
Water Supply 7$40,105$68,7510$0
Financial Administration 5$14,699$35,2780$0
Totals for Government 24$126,682$63,34134$52,091

Burnham government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,608,000 ($411.78)
    Central Staff Services: $1,138,000 ($291.42)
    Water Utilities: $846,000 ($216.65)
    Regular Highways: $521,000 ($133.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $191,000 ($48.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $126,000 ($32.27)
    Sewerage: $35,000 ($8.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $34,000 ($8.71)
    General - Other: $25,000 ($6.40)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $56,000 ($14.34)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $108,000 ($27.66)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,568,000 ($401.54)

Burnham government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $186,000 ($47.63)
    Sewerage: $77,000 ($19.72)
    Other: $44,000 ($11.27)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $67,000 ($17.16)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $377,000 ($96.54)
    Fines and Forfeits: $160,000 ($40.97)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $498,000 ($127.53)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $757,000 ($193.85)
    Highways: $107,000 ($27.40)
    Other: $12,000 ($3.07)
  • Tax - Property: $2,067,000 ($529.32)
    Other Selective Sales: $172,000 ($44.05)
    Public Utilities Sales: $119,000 ($30.47)
    Other License: $79,000 ($20.23)

Burnham government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,683,000 ($1967.48)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,532,000 ($1672.73)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,392,000 ($356.47)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $241,000 ($61.72)

Burnham government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,184,000 ($1583.61)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $644,000 ($164.92)

3.53% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($82,405 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.53%
Illinois average:

5.09%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($114 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.01%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from DuPage County, IL  0.43% ($79,856 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  0.24% ($143,390)
from Will County, IL  0.22% ($63,485)


5.44% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($120,340 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.44%
Illinois average:

6.10%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($140 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.01%
Illinois average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to DuPage County, IL  0.64% ($98,631 average AGI)
to Will County, IL  0.41% ($72,437)
to Lake County, IL  0.38% ($125,398)

Businesses in Burnham, IL

  • Cricket Wireless: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Burnham:

  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJOB (1230 AM; 1 kW; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: ST. GEORGE BROADCASTING, LLC, ROBERT J. MACCINI, RECEIVER)
  • WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRDZ (1300 AM; 4 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burnham:

  • WPWX (92.3 FM; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WYCA (106.3 FM; LANSING, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Burnham:

  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Burnham fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Burnham fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 59ft / 18.1mTotal length
  • $6,297,000Total costs
  • 15,700Total average daily traffic
  • 785Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,081Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

81 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Burnham)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 150 Marble Street (Lat: 41.630583 Lon: -87.527833), Structure height: 160 m, Call Sign: KPH356,
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.020 MHz, Grant Date: 06/01/1987, Expiration Date: 08/01/2028, Registrant: Crawford Broadcasting. Company, 2821 S. Parker Road, Suite 1205, Aurora, CO 80014, Phone: (303) 481-1800, Fax: (303) 433-0905, Email:


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4.4 Mi Ne Us-6 & 1-94 (Lat: 41.648083 Lon: -87.539500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Call Sign: WPLA464,
    Assigned Frequencies: 862.187 MHz, 862.237 MHz, 862.262 MHz, 862.387 MHz, 862.412 MHz, 862.437 MHz, 862.487 MHz, 862.587 MHz, 862.637 MHz, 862.662 MHz... (+53 more), Grant Date: 02/28/2012, Expiration Date: 02/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/17/2019, Certifier: Robin J Cohen, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, 2nd Fl, Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 14101 Hoxie Ave (Lat: 41.638639 Lon: -87.560056), Type: Building, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: KEM606,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.890 MHz, 154.355 MHz, Grant Date: 08/22/2022, Expiration Date: 08/25/2032, Registrant: Chicago Communications LLC Dba Miner Electronics, 500 45th Avenue, Munster, IN 46321, Phone: (708) 473-5091, Email:

  • 13830 Brainard Ave. (Lat: 41.640556 Lon: -87.535000), Call Sign: WQGP305, Licensee ID: L01246032,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.667 MHz, Grant Date: 03/14/2007, Expiration Date: 03/14/2017, Cancellation Date: 05/20/2017, Certifier: Tracy Coleman, Registrant: Scrap Metal Services LLC, 13830 Brainard Ave., Burnham, IL 60633, Phone: (708) 730-1400, Fax: (703) 830-8710, Email:

  • Lat: 41.640889 Lon: -87.542667, Call Sign: WRPJ449,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.125 MHz, 466.100 MHz, 466.075 MHz, 466.025 MHz, 466.050 MHz, Grant Date: 02/11/2022, Expiration Date: 02/11/2032, Certifier: Gerald Boyum, Registrant: United Radio Communications, Inc, 9200 S Oketo Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455, Phone: (630) 240-0911, Fax: (630) 477-0367, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KA9OOL, Licensee ID: L01324450, Grant Date: 09/18/2007, Expiration Date: 12/17/2017, Cancellation Date: 12/18/2019, Certifier: Ryder G Olsen, Registrant: Ryder G Olsen, 14015 Mackinaw, Burnham, IL 60633

  • Call Sign: KA9TUD, Licensee ID: L01000709, Grant Date: 04/05/2005, Expiration Date: 06/29/2015, Cancellation Date: 06/30/2017, Certifier: Richard A Provancal, Registrant: Richard A Provancal, 2826 E 138th Pl 17, Burnham, IL 60633


FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: KOLB AIRCRAFT MARK III (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 102JY, N102JY, N-102JY, Serial Number: 1135, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 07/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph C Yobbka, 3009 E 138th Pl, Burnham, IL 60633
  • Aircraft: KOLB AIRCRAFT MARK III (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 103JY, N103JY, N-103JY, Serial Number: M301-00031, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 07/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph C Yobbka, 3009 E 138th Pl, Burnham, IL 60633
  • Aircraft: KOLB AIRCRAFT MARK III (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 104JY, N104JY, N-104JY, Serial Number: M301-00017, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 07/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph C Yobbka, 3009 E 138th Place, Burnham, IL 60633
  • Aircraft: TEXTRON AVIATION INC 525B (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: WILLIAMS FJ44-3A (2820 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 911JB, N911JB, N-911JB, Serial Number: 525B0596, Year manufactured: 2019, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 10/28/2019
    Registrant (LLC): M2 Jb LLC, 2627 E 139th St, Burnham, IL 60633
  • Aircraft: TILLMAN TS/COLLETTI LM DRAGONFLY (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 914 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 914TT, N914TT, N-914TT, Serial Number: 039, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 12/15/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 05/22/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph C Yobbka, 3009 E 138th Pl, Burnham, IL 60633
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-301 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9236V, N9236V, N-9236V, Serial Number: 3213069, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 11/24/1993, Certificate Issue Date: 11/30/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Mr Bults Inc, 2627 E 139th St, Burnham, IL 60633
  • Aircraft: PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-24 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: WILLIAMS FJ44-4A (3443 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 979JB, N979JB, N-979JB, Serial Number: 110, Year manufactured: 2018, Airworthiness Date: 09/05/2018, Certificate Issue Date: 11/09/2018
    Registrant (Corporation): Mr Bults Inc, 2627 E 139th St, Burnham, IL 60633

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$104,6674$71,25036$108,6392$77,5005$70,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$09$121,8890$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$99,3334$46,50039$102,4876$10,3334$35,250
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$80,5000$020$110,6501$69,0001$57,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$124,0000$07$102,8571$14,0000$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8257.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$01$85,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$77,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$92,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8257.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Burnham, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Burnham, IL - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 30. The highest number of fires - 58 took place in 2017, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Burnham, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.9%), and Outside Fires (26.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Burnham, IL
    • 30158.9%Structure Fires
    • 13726.8%Outside Fires
    • 6312.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 102.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Burnham, IL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Burnham, IL
  • 91.7%Utility gas
  • 6.6%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Burnham, IL
  • 73.7%Utility gas
  • 23.1%Electricity
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Burnham compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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