New Baden, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,493 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,542 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$160,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$540 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$770 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Clair County
5
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

St. Clair County
5
St. Louis Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 31
Feb 2 3 35
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, IL State Senate District 57, IL State House District 114, IL
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Schools

New Baden Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Wesclin Sr High School
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Wesclin Middle School
2 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Damiansville Elem School
5 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

McKendree University
8 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Southwestern Illinois College
12 miles, W • 1.4 star
Career Center of Southern Illinois
22 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Memorial Hospital East
11 miles, NW • 4.1 star
St Josephs Hospital
12 miles, E • 5 star
Hshs St Elizabeth's Hospital
13 miles, NW • 3.2 star
St Joseph's Hospital
15 miles, NE • 5 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
90 miles, NE • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
91 miles, S • 1 star
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