East Lincoln Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
7,738 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,719 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$654 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$597 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Logan County
3
Lincoln Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Logan County
3
Lincoln Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 0 41
Dec 3 5 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 44, IL State House District 87, IL
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Schools

Chester-East Lincoln Elem School
3 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Washington-Monroe Elem School
4 miles, W • 2.3 star
Lincoln Jr High School
4 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Lincoln Christian University
3 miles, W • 1.4 star
Lincoln College
3 miles, W • 1.4 star
Illinois Wesleyan University
27 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
5 miles, W • 4.1 star
Decatur Memorial Hospital
28 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
30 miles, SW • 1 star
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