Creal Springs, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
354 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,333 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$57,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$400 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$397 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Williamson County
1
Marion-Herrin Urban Area
1
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Williamson County
2
Marion-Herrin Urban Area
2
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 32
Feb 3 3 36
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 2 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, IL State Senate District 59, IL State House District 117, IL
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Schools

Adams School
2 miles, NW • 1.9 star
New Simpson Hill Dist 32
7 miles, S • 1 star
Crab Orchard Elementary School
8 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Crab Orchard High School
8 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

John A Logan College
16 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Southeastern Illinois College
24 miles, E • 1.4 star
Shawnee Community College
26 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Heartland Regional Medical Center
12 miles, N • 2.3 star
Harrisburg Medical Center
19 miles, E • 2.3 star
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
22 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Barkley Regional Airport
39 miles, S • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
49 miles, W • 1 star
Evansville Regional Airport
77 miles, E • 1.4 star
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