Nason, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
252 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
2.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$77,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$619 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$475 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
6
Mount Vernon Urban Area
6
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
5
Mount Vernon Urban Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 31
Feb 3 3 35
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 5%

Schools

Spring Garden Middle School
4 miles, SE 1.4 star
Waltonville Grade School
5 miles, NW 2.3 star
Waltonville High School
5 miles, NW 3.2 star
McClellan Elementary School
6 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Rend Lake College
4 miles, S 1.4 star
Kaskaskia College
29 miles, N 1.4 star
John A Logan College
30 miles, SW 1.4 star
Frontier Community College
34 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Crossroads Community Hospital
10 miles, NE 3.2 star
Ssm Health-Good Samaritan Hospital
10 miles, NE 4.1 star
Franklin Hospital
12 miles, S 3.2 star
Marshall Browning Hospital
18 miles, W 2.3 star

Airports

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
74 miles, SW 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
78 miles, S 1 star
Evansville Regional Airport
79 miles, SE 1.4 star