Jerseyville, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
7,432 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,623 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$124,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$582 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$613 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jersey County
2
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

Jersey County
3
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 29
Feb 2 4 33
Mar 3 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 1 44
Dec 3 4 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 50, IL State House District 100, IL
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Schools

Jerseyville East Elem School
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Principia College
12 miles, SW
Lewis and Clark Community College
14 miles, S • 1.4 star
Saint Louis Christian College
24 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Jersey Community Hospital
<1 miles, W • 5 star
Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center
17 miles, S • 3.2 star
Alton Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
61 miles, NE • 1 star
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