Winnetka, IL Mortgage Home Buyer Information
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Winnetka is a village in a natural setting committed to its tradition of residential neighborhoods, citizen involvement, local shops and educational excellence. The village was incorporated in 1869 and named Winnetka, a Native American word meaning “beautiful land.” Winnetka is situated on the picturesque shore of Lake Michigan about 15 miles north of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois. Winnetka is located just minutes from Interstate 94, with easy access to Chicago. There is also a Metra Train Station on the Union Pacific North Line that takes you into Ogilvie Transportation Center. To learn more about living in Winnetka, view our Winnetka community facts and Winnetka schools information below.
United Home Loans offers a variety of home loan options for Winnetka, including Winnetka jumbo mortgage loans as well as conventional and FHA financing for Winnetka home purchases. Our home loan experts have an extensive amount of experience in the Winnetka, IL market and have worked with many Winnetka real estate agents. Feel free to contact United Home Loans for a referral to a Winnetka real estate agent.
So whether you are looking for your first home in Winnetka, or would like to buy the Winnetka home of your dreams that you will spend the rest of your life in, call United Home Loans for your Winnetka mortgage needs.
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| Winnetka Community Facts and Places of Interest |
| Winnetka County/Location |
Cook County View Map >> |
| Winnetka Zip Codes |
60093 |
| Winnetka Population |
12,381 (in July 2009) |
| Cost of Living Index |
112.4 (above average, U.S. average is 100) |
| Est. Median Household Income |
$196,547 (Illinois: $53,966 in 2009) |
| Est. Median House/Condo Value |
$979,043(Illinois: $202,200 in 2009) |
| Winnetka Races Percentages |
92.9% Caucasian, 3.2% Hispanic, 2.6% Asian, 0.3% African American, 1.0% Other Race |
| Winnetka Train Station |
Metra |
| Winnetka Parks |
Winnetka Park District,
Forest Preserve District of Cook County |
| Winnetka Area Attractions |
A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center,
Winnetka Ice Arena |
| Winnetka Golf Clubs and Courses |
Winnetka Golf Club |
| Winnetka Schools and Education Information |
| Winnetka Library |
| Winnetka Public Library | 768 Oak St. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-7220 |
| Northfield Branch | 1785 Orchard Ln. Northfield, IL 60093 | (847) 446-5990 |
| Winnetka School Districts |
| The Winnetka Public Schools District 36 | 1235 Oak St. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-9400 |
| Winnetka High Schools | Grades: 9 - 12 |
| New Trier Township High School District 203 | 385 Winnetka Ave. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-7000 |
| New Trier Township High School Freshmen Campus | 7 Happ Rd. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-7000 |
| Winnetka Junior High/Middle Schools | Grades: 6 - 8 |
| Carleton Washburne School | 515 Hibbard Rd. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-5892 |
| Winnetka Elementary Schools | Grades K - 5 |
| Crow Island School | 1112 Willow Rd. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-0353 |
| Greeley School | 275 Fairview Ave. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-6060 |
| Hubbard Woods School | 1110 Chatfield Rd. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 446-0920 |
| The Skokie School | 520 Glendale Ave. Winnetka, IL 60093 | (847) 441-1750 |