Boone Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
2,138 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,964 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$164,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$624 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$625 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
3
Rockford Metro Area
6
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
3
Rockford Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 21
Feb 2 8 25
Mar 2 4 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 2 39
Dec 2 9 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 35, IL State House District 69, IL
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Schools

Capron Elem School
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Poplar Grove Elem School
4 miles, W • 2.3 star
North Boone Upper Elem Sch
5 miles, NW • 1.4 star
North Boone Middle School
5 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Rock Valley College
14 miles, W • 1.4 star
Rasmussen College-Illinois
15 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Mercy Harvard Hospital
8 miles, E • 3.2 star
Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center
16 miles, W • 2.3 star
Beloit Health System
18 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Swedish American Hospital
18 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

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