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La Grange: A Look at Metra Stops, Income Level

La Grange residents earn an average of $72,727, putting their station income rank as 96th among all Metra stations, according to Crain's.

 

A look at income levels in suburban towns with Metra stops provides a glimpse at the disparity in wealth throughout the area, according to a map by Crain's Chicago Business Journal. 

Among all Chicago and suburban Metra stops, La Grange ranked as the 96th highest income with an average income of $72,727, according to Crain's. La Grange residents are ranked in the top 30.1 to 50 percent of average incomes of towns along Metra lines, according to the map. 

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The Metra station that ranked as number one was Kennilworth where the average income came in at $242,188, according to Crain's

Read more and find out how other area suburbs compare on Crain's Chicago Business Journal

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