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Chicago Area:


Greenway Planning Information for

Prospect Heights

Report Card

Miles of Greenways

1.7

Area (miles2)

4.7

Greenway Density (miles/miles2)

0.4

Grade:

C-



Population

17,081

Median HH Income

$55,641

External Links

Prospect Heights Park District official website
Park District site
Greater Chicago Housing and Community Development Website
Census Data
RTAMS: Regional Transportation Asset System (Requires a free user account)
RTAMS
Wikipedia entry for Prospect Heights
Prospect Heights

State Plans

Region Plans

County Plans

Community Plans

No plans are available on the Open Space Area level for Prospect Heights

Bike/Ped Fatalities & Injuries
Crash data from 2005
Crash SeverityCount
Bicyclist "B" Injury (non-incapacitating injury)5
Pedestrian "A" Injury (incapacitating injury)1
Bicyclist "C" Injury (possible injury)1
Greenways in Prospect Heights:
  • = Rail-Trail
  • = Waterway
  • = Rail-with-Trail
  • = Utility ROW
 Corridor Utilization
      in miles
Existing Build-
out		 Existing
———
Build-out
Des Plaines River Trail0.8(1st)0.8 100%
Palatine to Prospect Heights Trail0.7(2nd)1.2 63.2%
North Central corridor0.1(3rd)0.1 100%
McDonald Creek corridor0.0     1.1 0%
Existing Grade Separations
Needed Grade Separations
    No highway/trail crossings in Prospect Heights have been identified as needing grade separations.
Rank Among Neighbors
★ = has over 5 miles of Existing Trails
★ = has Planned Trail(s)		 Greenway Density
      miles/miles2
ExistingBuild-out