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1951
Outdoor Theatre Lounge and Restaurant, 4330 N. Harlem Ave, Norridge Village (NBY 7176), 1951
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About Norridge
Village in Cook County, Illinois, USNorridge is a village in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The village and its neighbor to the east, Harwood Heights, together form an enclave within the city of Chicago. Norridge is sometimes referred to as the "Island Within a City". As of the 2020 census, Norridge had a population of 15,251. The area that would eventually become Norridge was settled by farmers in 1830. The first names of what would become Norridge were "Goat Village", due to a local resident's goat farm, and "Swamp" due to a lack of streets and the area's swamp-like conditions. Norridge's early borders were Ozanam Ave, Olcott Avenue, Irving Park Road, and Montrose Avenue. In 1948, a local impro…
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Housing in Norridge
The typical Norridge home is worth about $422,000, up 7.2% in a year, 42% above the Illinois typical home.
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Safety in Norridge
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Norridge's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Norridge
Full picture →Most working residents leave Norridge for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Chicago (34%), Des Plaines (3%) and Elk Grove Village (2%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Norridge
Health Grade A−
Healthier than 77% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Norridge
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Norridge
Full climate →Norridge has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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