East Fork Township, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
2,212
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$62,232
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$112,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$482
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$563
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Montgomery 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
Montgomery County
4
Illinois
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 5 | 28 |
| Feb | 2 | 4 | 32 |
| Mar | 2 | 2 | 43 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 44 |
| Dec | 2 | 3 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.
Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 54, IL State House District 108, ILSchools
Coffeen Elem School
2 miles, SE
•
2.3
Hillsboro High School
5 miles, NW
•
2.3
Hillsboro Jr High School
5 miles, NW
•
1.9
Beckemeyer Elem School
6 miles, NW
•
1.9
Colleges
Tri-County Beauty Academy
14 miles, NW
Greenville University
14 miles, S
•
1.9
Blackburn College
28 miles, NW
•
1.9
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
38 miles, W
•
2.8
Hospitals
Hillsboro Area Hospital
5 miles, N
•
3.2
St Francis Hospital
13 miles, NW
•
4.1
Hshs Holy Family Hospial Inc
14 miles, S
•
4.1
Fayette County Hospital
19 miles, SE
Airports
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
44 miles, SW
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1
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
53 miles, N
•
1
St Louis Lambert International Airport
57 miles, W
•
3.7
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
89 miles, NE
•
1