Hickory Point 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
8/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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
17,994
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
31.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$63,551
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$155,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$650
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$637
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Macon County
4
Decatur 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
Macon County
5
Decatur Metro Area
5
Illinois
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 5 | 27 |
| Feb | 2 | 4 | 31 |
| Mar | 3 | 2 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 43 |
| Dec | 3 | 4 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.
Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 60%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, IL State Senate District 44, IL State House District 88, ILSchools
Maroa-Forsyth Grade School
2 miles, E
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3.2
Our Lady of Lourdes School
2 miles, S
Parsons Accelerated School
2 miles, S
•
1
Stevenson Accelerated School
2 miles, S
•
1
Colleges
Richland Community College
5 miles, SE
•
1.4
Millikin University
5 miles, SW
•
2.3
Reflections Academy of Beauty
5 miles, S
Mr John's School of Cosmetology Esthetics & Nails-Decatur
6 miles, S
•
1
Hospitals
Decatur Memorial Hospital
4 miles, S
•
3.2
St Marys Hospital
7 miles, S
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2.3
Warner Hospital and Health Services
16 miles, NE
Kirby Medical Center
24 miles, E
Airports
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
38 miles, W
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1
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
38 miles, E
•
1
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
39 miles, NE
•
1.4
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
64 miles, N
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1.4