Freeburg, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,336 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,464 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$231,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$717 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$910 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Clair County
5
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Clair County
5
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 31
Feb 2 3 35
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 5%

Schools

Freeburg Community High Sch
1 miles, S 3.2 star
Freeburg Elem School
1 miles, S 3.7 star

Colleges

Southwestern Illinois College
5 miles, N 1.4 star
Career Center of Southern Illinois
10 miles, SW 1.9 star
McKendree University
13 miles, NE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital East
9 miles, NE 4.1 star
Memorial Hospital
10 miles, N 2.3 star
Hshs St Elizabeth's Hospital
10 miles, N 3.2 star
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc
14 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
86 miles, S 1 star
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
98 miles, NE 1 star