Alsip, Illinois
Alsip is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,063 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
Alsip | |
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Village | |
| Village of Alsip, Illinois | |
Alsip Village Hall | |
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Location of Alsip in Cook County, Illinois. | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
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| Coordinates: 41°40′14″N 87°43′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Township | Worth |
| Incorporated | 1840 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | John D. Ryan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.63 sq mi (17.16 km2) |
| • Land | 6.53 sq mi (16.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) 1.54% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 19,063 |
| • Density | 2,921.53/sq mi (1,127.97/km2) |
| Standard of living (2007-11) | |
| • Per capita income | $25,286 |
| • Median home value | $202,100 |
| ZIP code(s) | 60803 |
| Area code(s) | 708/464 |
| Geocode | 01010 |
| FIPS code | 17-01010 |
| Website | villageofalsip |
Alsip was settled in the 1830s by German and Dutch farmers. The village is named after Frank Alsip, the owner of a brickyard that opened there in 1885. The village began to grow after the Tri-State Tollway was built there in 1959.
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