Pontoosuc, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
104 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$63,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$346 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$521 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock 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

Hancock County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 24
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 1 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 6 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 7%

Schools

Dallas City Elem School
3 miles, SE 1.9 star
Lincoln Elementary School
6 miles, NW 4.6 star
Fort Madison High School
6 miles, NW 4.6 star
Nauvoo Elem School
7 miles, W 1.4 star

Colleges

Southeastern Community College
13 miles, NE 1.4 star
Western Illinois University
30 miles, SE 2.3 star
Iowa Wesleyan University
30 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Fort Madison Community Hospital
9 miles, W 4.1 star
Great River Medical Center
12 miles, NE 3.2 star
Memorial Hospital
16 miles, S 4.1 star
Blessing Hospital
18 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Quad City International Airport
68 miles, NE 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
91 miles, N 1.4 star