Indian Prairie Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
658 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,333 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$134,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$386 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$503 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
94.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
1
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

Wayne County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 30
Feb 3 3 34
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 3 2 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 88%
Hillary Clinton 10%
Other 2%

Schools

Johnsonville Elem School
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Cisne Middle School
5 miles, SE 2.8 star
Cisne High School
5 miles, SE 3.2 star
Geff Elem School
9 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

Frontier Community College
12 miles, S 1.4 star
Olney Central College
28 miles, E 1.4 star
Rend Lake College
34 miles, SW 1.4 star
Kaskaskia College
36 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Clay County Hospital
12 miles, NE 2.3 star
Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1
13 miles, S 4.1 star
Salem Township Hospital
24 miles, NW 4.1 star
Ssm Health-Good Samaritan Hospital
26 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
64 miles, SE 1.4 star
St Louis Lambert International Airport
101 miles, NW 3.7 star