Denning Township, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
4,715
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
11.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$52,127
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$81,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$418
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$524
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin County
3
Illinois
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| Feb | 3 | 2 | 36 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 66 |
| 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 a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.
Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 73%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 12, IL State Senate District 59, IL State House District 117, ILSchools
Denning Elementary School
2 miles, SE
Frankfort Comm High School
4 miles, SE
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2.3
St John the Baptist Catholic Elementary School
4 miles, SE
Central Jr High School
4 miles, SE
•
1
Colleges
John A Logan College
13 miles, SW
•
1.4
Rend Lake College
16 miles, NE
•
1.4
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
18 miles, SW
•
2.3
Southeastern Illinois College
32 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Southern Illinois Hospital Services Dba Herrin Hospital
8 miles, SW
•
2.3
Franklin Hospital
8 miles, NE
•
3.2
Heartland Regional Medical Center
11 miles, SW
•
2.3
Marshall Browning Hospital
16 miles, NW
•
2.3
Airports
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
57 miles, SW
•
1
Barkley Regional Airport
60 miles, S
•
1
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
64 miles, NW
•
1
Evansville Regional Airport
80 miles, E
•
1.4