Ontario Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
1,085 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,786 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$113,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$503 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$667 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Knox County
3
Galesburg Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Knox County
3
Galesburg Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 22
Feb 2 5 27
Mar 3 3 38
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 6 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, IL State Senate District 47, IL State House District 93, IL
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Schools

ROWVA Jr and Sr High School
3 miles, SE • 2.3 star
ROWVA Elem School
3 miles, SE • 2.3 star
AlWood Middle/High School
6 miles, N • 2.3 star
AlWood Elem School
8 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Carl Sandburg College
11 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Knox College
13 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Monmouth College
24 miles, W • 2.3 star
Black Hawk College
27 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Mary Medical Center
10 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Osf Saint Lukes Medical Center
18 miles, E • 4.1 star
Osf Holy Family Medical Center
24 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
27 miles, N • 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
92 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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