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Around Robbins
Distances
Nearest major airport
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Chicago, IL14 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Robbins; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Robbins had 4,629 residents in the 2020 census, down 30% since 2000.
It’s the 350th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Cook County grew from 1,838,735 residents in 1900 to 5,275,541 in 2020.
Cook County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chicago Midway Ap 3sw, IL weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Cook County
2,492,328 jobs at 134,513 businesses in Cook County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Robbins.
Nearest hospitals
Ingalls Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Harvey3.6 miles
Palos Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Palos Heights4.5 miles
Osf Little Company of Mary Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Evergreen Park5.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
5
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Robbins
Parks (3 nearby)
Memorial Park · 29 acres0.9 mi
Robbins Heritage Park · 11 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Save-A-Lot1.0 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi
Walgreens1.3 mi
Walgreens1.5 mi
Walgreens2.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
William Leonard Public Library0.1 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Robbins Illinois History Museum0.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Beverly Art Center3.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Nichelle Nichols (1932) · American actress (1932–2022)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Robbins
Public schools here are run by Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Childs Elem SchoolRobbins
K–3
149
Public
0.5 mi
Kellar SchoolRobbins
6–8
431
Public
0.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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