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About McCook
Village in Illinois, United StatesMcCook is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and is an industrial suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 249, which is the lowest population of all municipalities in the county.
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Housing in McCook
The median sale price was $290,000 in February 2026.
Safety in McCook
Not graded
McCook has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Health in McCook
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in McCook
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.
Climate in McCook
Full climate →McCook has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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