Philo 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 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
2,282 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$118,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$227,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$840 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$751 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Champaign County
5
Champaign-Urbana Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Champaign County
5
Champaign-Urbana Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 6 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 3 40
Apr 4 0 51
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 3 6 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 52, IL State House District 104, IL
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Schools

Unity East
2 miles, E • 2.8 star
Unity High School
3 miles, W • 3.7 star
Unity Jr High School
3 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Parkland College
9 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

The Carle Foundation Hospital
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
Osf Heart of Mary Medical Center
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
80 miles, W • 1 star
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