Oakford, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
258 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,813 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$379 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Menard County
1
Springfield Metro 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

Menard County
1
Springfield Metro Area
6
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 25
Feb 2 4 30
Mar 2 1 41
Apr 4 0 52
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 0 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 54, IL State House District 108, IL
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Schools

Porta Central
8 miles, S • 1.4 star
Porta High School
8 miles, S • 1.9 star
A-C Central Elementary School
10 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Mason District Hospital
15 miles, N • 4.1 star
Memorial Medical Center
26 miles, S • 2.3 star
St Johns Hospital
26 miles, S • 2.3 star
Passavant Area Hospital
29 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
23 miles, S • 1 star
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