Bishop Hill, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
156 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$96,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$572 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Henry County
2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Henry County
2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 21
Feb 2 6 26
Mar 3 3 38
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 39
Dec 2 6 26

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 47, IL State House District 93, IL
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Schools

Galva Elem School
4 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Galva Jr-Sr High School
4 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Cambridge Comm Grade School
8 miles, N • 1.9 star
Cambridge Jr/Sr High School
8 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Carl Sandburg College
21 miles, W • 1.4 star
Knox College
22 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Black Hawk College
26 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Osf Saint Lukes Medical Center
9 miles, E • 4.1 star
Hammond Henry Hospital
18 miles, N • 4.1 star
St Mary Medical Center
20 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
21 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
26 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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