Ohio, 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 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
582 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,688 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$98,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$543 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$555 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bureau County
2
Ottawa Urban Area
2
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bureau County
2
Ottawa Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 22
Feb 2 6 26
Mar 2 3 38
Apr 3 1 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 9 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 37, IL State House District 73, IL
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Schools

Ohio Com Cons Grade School
<1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Ohio Community High School
<1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Van Orin Elem School
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Bureau Valley North
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Sauk Valley Community College
20 miles, N • 1.4 star
Illinois Valley Community College
25 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Perry Memorial Hospital
13 miles, S • 3.2 star
Osf Saint Paul Medical Center
18 miles, E • 5 star
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
20 miles, N • 3.2 star
St Margarets Hospital
21 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
55 miles, W • 1.4 star
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