Hillsdale, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
489 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$96,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$283 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$646 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rock Island County
4
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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

Rock Island County
5
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 22
Feb 2 7 27
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 3 1 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 8 26

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, IL State Senate District 37, IL State House District 73, IL
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Schools

Riverdale Elem School
5 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Riverdale Sr High School
5 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Riverdale Middle School
5 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Erie Middle School
6 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Black Hawk College
17 miles, W • 1.4 star
Morrison Institute of Technology
17 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Midwest Technical Institute-Moline
18 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Hammond Henry Hospital
10 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mercyone Clinton Medical Center
18 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
20 miles, W • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
62 miles, N • 1 star
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