Ramsey Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
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
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
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
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
1,952 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$66,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$349 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$522 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fayette 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

Fayette County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 28
Feb 2 4 33
Mar 3 2 42
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 0 44
Dec 3 3 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 55, IL State House District 110, IL
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Schools

Ramsey Elem School
1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Ramsey High School
2 miles, W • 1.4 star
Mid-America Preparatory School
7 miles, E • 1 star
Cowden-Herrick Grade School
8 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Greenville University
25 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Kaskaskia College
41 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Lake Land College
42 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Pana Community Hospital
16 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Hillsboro Area Hospital
21 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
23 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
57 miles, N • 1 star
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