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Bedford Park village, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Bedford Park village is a Census village of 586 people across 5.93 square miles of land, in Cook County. Median household income is $99,000, 85.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.9 m.
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Bedford Park
What Bedford Park is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area5.93 sq mi
- Water area0.11 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land99 plus or minus 42
- County holding the largest share of its areaCook County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bedford Park
How many people live in Bedford Park
- Population586 plus or minus 251
- Median age39.7 plus or minus 12.4
- Population under 18158 plus or minus 106
- Share under 1827.0 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Population 65 and over115 plus or minus 36
- Share 65 and over19.6 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Households202 plus or minus 64
- Family households147 plus or minus 57
- Share of households that are families72.8 percent plus or minus 16.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bedford Park
Income and work in Bedford Park
- Median household income$99,000 plus or minus $32,917
- Per capita income$45,281 plus or minus $10,907
- Civilian labor force251 plus or minus 110
- Employed238 plus or minus 106
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over381 plus or minus 128
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.2 percent plus or minus 39.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.5 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.2 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bedford Park
Housing in Bedford Park
- Housing units207 plus or minus 65
- Occupied units202 plus or minus 64
- Vacant units5 plus or minus 6
- Vacancy rate2.4 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Owner occupied172 plus or minus 48
- Renter occupied30 plus or minus 32
- Ownership rate85.1 percent plus or minus 36.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$271,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,841 plus or minus $516
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.3 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Single family units202 plus or minus 66
- Share single family97.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more2.4 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1951
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bedford Park
How Bedford Park gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute205 plus or minus 97
- Commuting under 15 minutes67 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more89 plus or minus 58
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.4 percent plus or minus 19.7
- Drove alone72.9 percent plus or minus 46.5
- Carpooled10.0 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked10.0 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Worked from home7.2 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bedford Park
SBA 7(a) lending to Bedford Park borrowers
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$7,859,700
- Average approval$982,463
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$3,519,700
- Largest approval$3,519,700
- Jobs supported126
- Jobs per approval15.8
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bedford Park
SBA 504 lending to Bedford Park borrowers
- Approvals23
- Gross approval$39,948,000
- Average approval$1,736,870
- Median approval$1,270,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported414
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bedford Park
Flood programme status in Bedford Park
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number171007
- Currently effective map date08/19/08
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Cook County, not Bedford Park
Cook County context, not Bedford Park figures
These are Cook County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Bedford Park measurements.
- Establishments in Cook County134,513
- Employment at those establishments, Cook County2,492,328
- Covered employment, Cook County2,565,567
- Average annual pay, Cook County$86,931
- Average weekly wage, Cook County$1,672
- Housing units permitted, Cook County6,507
- Of those, single family, Cook County1,142
- County product, 2024, Cook County$546,440,623,000
- County product change over the prior year, Cook County4.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Cook County$91,691
Every figure in this section is published for Cook County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bedford Park. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Bedford Park questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bedford Park, Illinois?
586, in 202 households. Bedford Park village covers 5.93 square miles of land, which is 99 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bedford Park in?
Cook County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bedford Park?
$99,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $271,700. Median gross rent is $1,841 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bedford Park businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totalling $7.9 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 23 504 approvals worth $39.9 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bedford Park, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bedford Park borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bedford Park. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bedford Park in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bedford Park appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 171007, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bedford Park figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cook County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bedford Park.
Is zoning published for Bedford Park?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.