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PARKING• Current street parking spaces in the downtown area is 1200. • There are fi ve public use parking lots downtown. The Best Western (upper decks), underneath the Chase Bank (Orrington/Davis), 500 Davis, Benson/ Clark and the Rotary Building.• There are 3300 parking spaces in the three City owned parking decks.• Per hour meter rates in the CBD is $1 per hour with some 20 minute meters scattered throughout.• There are long term meters for commuters and employees at $.25 for 1.25 hours (12 hr. max). There is a 2 hour maximum time limit restriction on all meters with the exception of 39.• The new single-head meter technology allows for payment with coin, credit card and by mobile app from Passport Parking.

Evanston is a great place to locate your business!

TRANSPORTATION

BASIC VARIABLES City of Evanston

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Population 75,576 14,995 31,993 169,452 40,516 149,477 352,812

Households 30,839 6,340 12,642 67,405 16,763 58,930 138,102

Average Household Size 2.22 1.77 2.04 2.37 2.05 2.35 2.41

Population Density 9,660.64 19,040.68 10,156.03 5,976.79 15,839.46 14,372.14 12,618.53

Total Population Median Age 35.3 29.2 30.3 37.1 31.8 37.1 37.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

% Associates Degree 3.2% 2.4% 2.6% 4.5% 2.8% 4.3% 5.1%

% Bachelor’s Degree 29.7% 32.9% 29.1% 28.1% 30.1% 28.4% 27.9%

% Graduate Degree 22.5% 27.4% 25.7% 17.9% 24.2% 18.6% 15.2%

% Bachelor’s Degree or Greater 69.6% 42.9% 42.1% 28.2% 70.8% 57.8% 51.4%

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Average Household Income $95,497 $76,691 $88,197 $88,764 $88,453 $91,349 $82,505

Median Household Income $60,854 $43,592 $49,772 $57,528 $52,136 $58,539 $51,840

HOUSEHOLD INCOME WITH INCOMES $75,000+

Income $75,000+ 41.5% 33.0% 36.8% 39.0% 37.3% 39.7% 35.4%

Income $75,000 - $99,999 10.2% 8.5% 8.2% 10.7% 8.8% 10.5% 10.3%

Income $100,000 - $124,999 8.2% 6.5% 7.4% 7.9% 7.4% 8.0% 7.0%

Income $125,000 - $149,999 5.4% 4.3% 4.8% 5.4% 4.8% 5.3% 4.9%

Income $150,000 + 17.7% 13.7% 16.5% 15.1% 16.1% 15.9% 13.1%

BUSINESS SUMMARY

Total Employees 50,898 22,683 35,422 71,016 37,532 66,413 131,791

Total Establishments 3,047 986 1,804 5,352 2,017 4,831 10,737

VICINIT Y OF DOWNTOWN EVANSTON

VICINIT Y OF DOWNTOWN EVANSTON

City of Evanston 0.5 Miles 1 Mile 3 Miles 5 Minutes 10 Minutes 15 Minutes

$1,123,030,872 $253,738,514 $501,898,630 $2,257,382,935 $622,330,728 $2,000,446,812 $4,412,108,600

CIT Y OF EVANSTON

Asian Black White Other Multi-Race Hispanic Ethnicity

Not of Hispanic Ethnicity

9.1% 15.5% 66.6% 4.1% 4.4% 10.3% 89.7%

Source: The Nielsen Company, Inc.

CONSUMER EXPENDITURE SUMMARY

DEMOGRAPHICS 2014

RACE AND ETHNICITY

Total Retail Expenditure

Downtown Evanston is the commercial center for Chicago’s North Shore, with one-of-a kind shops, diverse entertainment, incredible restaurants, offi ces and condominiums. The area has experienced unprecedented development and redevelopment within the last decade. New developments have included residential and retail components, resulting in the construction of nearly 4,317 condo units since 2000. 561 residential units are currently under construction. In addition, the downtown remains a workforce center, employing over 10,000 people and housing the World Headquarters of Rotary International.

Easily accessible via CTA Purple line and Metra, many of the daily commuters use these systems as their main form of transportation to and from Evanston. Evanston is also conveniently located just 30 minutes from O’Hare International Airport and 45 minutes from Midway International Airport, making Evanston attractive to regional and international travelers.

Businesses are provided support by Downtown Evanston, which manages and markets the downtown district of Evanston. In addition, the Evanston Chamber of Commerce provides leadership and services for its members who represent the thriving economy of Evanston. The City of Evanston’s Economic Development staff has created an economic development work plan that focuses on arts & entertainment, entrepreneurship development & growth oriented startups, as well as retail attraction and retention. These entities work together to ensure Evanston provides the infrastructure and vibrant economic environment businesses need to succeed.

Located just north of Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan, Evanston off ers convenient access to and from Chicago and O’Hare International Airport

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION• Metra Union Pacifi c North Line stops at Davis St.• Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) rapid transit Purple Line “L” stops at Davis St. 1.2 million annual riders at Davis St.• CTA and Pace suburban buses serve the downtown district

WALKABILITY• Downtown Evanston is a walker’s paradise with a walkscore of 96 out of 100. (walkscore.com)

INTERSECTIONS • Emerson Street and Maple Avenue

• Sheridan Road and Davis Street

• Church Street and Chicago Avenue

• Chicago Avenue and Clark Street

• Ridge Avenue and Emerson Street

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• Midway Airport, Chicago, IL:

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INTERSTATES• I-94 accessible

*Average Daily Traffi c (ADT) identifi ed represents highest measurement on local segment of roadway.Sources: Illinois Department of Transportation, City of Evanston

EVANSTON FACTS

• Borders Chicago on the South

• Population: 74,486

• Total retail expenditure: $1,123,030,872

• Home to Northwestern University, purchasing more than $13.5 million of goods and services annually

• Over 10,000 downtown employees

AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC COUNT (ADT) 2010 DOWNTOWN EVANSTON

CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT Evanston boasts one of the largest and most diverse arts communities in the state, among the multitude of galleries, museums, organization and live theaters:

• 18 screen Century Theater

• Piven Theatre

• Next Theater

• SPACE

• 27 Live

• Music Institute of Chicago

• Piccolo Theater

• Evanston Arts Center

EDUCATIONNorthwestern University• 12 schools and colleges• 21,000 total enrollment• 8,000 Full-time undergrad• 8,000 Full-time graduate• 6,000+ Full-time staff • 3,820 Full-time Faculty

MEDICAL FACILITIES• Evanston Hospital• Presence • North Shore Medical Group• Northwestern Medicine

PARKS AND RECREATION• 80 parks and 4 community centers• 5 public beaches• 18-hole golf course• Lakefront off ers swimming, sailing, kayaking, picnicking, cycling, etc.

ABOUT US

GETTING HERE

Downtown Evanston (DE), created in 1987, provides marketing and management services to Evanston’s downtown district. DE is a 501(c) (6) nonprofit corporation. The district that DE is responsible for is the Special Service Area (SSA#4), Evanston, Illinois’ equivalent of a Business Improvement District (BID). Since its inception, Downtown Evanston has worked closely with the City of Evanston, downtown property owners, local real estate professionals and other stakeholders to ensure a healthy mix of retail uses and to recruit and retain over 300 ground floor businesses and the many office tenants in downtown. Vacancies can be found at downtownevanston.org.

Annie Coakley, Executive DirectorDowntown Evanston 820 Davis, Suite 151Evanston, IL 60201Phone: 847-570-4724acoakley@downtownevanston.org

DOWNTOWN EVANSTON’S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

• Maintain the physical appearance Downtown Evanston manages a landscape contract to ensure extra sidewalk cleaning, trash collection, litter removal, landscaping and seasonal plantings in 18 planters throughout downtown. • Coordinate and market events, including: - It’s Thursday, Let’s Dance!: Free six-week summer live music and dance series - Summer Sidewalk Sale - Holiday Tree Lighting - Big Bite Night: Partnership event with Northwestern University to introduce incoming students to the many dining options in downtown• Banners and seasonal decorations on streetlights• Downtown Evanston Gift Card Program Since 2010, DE has managed a gift card program to encourage local shopping and increase spending in the district. The gift card is accepted at over 150 businesses in Downtown Evanston.

BY CTA The Purple line stops at the Davis Street Station. CTA can also be accessed by the Skokie Swift Yellow Line. transitchicago.com

BY METRAThe Union Pacific North Line stops at the Davis Street Station in downtown Evanston. metrarail.com

BY CARWith its close proximity to the Chicago, Evanston is easily accessible from the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94), Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90) and Lake Shore Drive.