Olmsted, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
257 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$34,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$165,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$336 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$408 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pulaski County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pulaski County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 33
Feb 4 3 38
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 5 0 57
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 3%

Schools

Meridian Elementary School
6 miles, W 1 star
Meridian High School
6 miles, W 2.8 star
Century Jr/Sr High School
6 miles, N 1.4 star

Colleges

Shawnee Community College
7 miles, NE 1.4 star
Southeast Missouri State University
26 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Massac Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SE 3.2 star
Lourdes Hospital
26 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Barkley Regional Airport
19 miles, SE 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
27 miles, NW 1 star
Evansville Regional Airport
104 miles, E 1.4 star