Raritan, 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 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
155 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
94.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,361 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$80,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$331 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$808 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
92.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Henderson County
1
Burlington Urban 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

Henderson County
1
Burlington Urban Area
5
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 24
Feb 2 6 29
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 63
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 27

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 47, IL State House District 94, IL
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Schools

West Central Middle School
5 miles, NW • 1 star
Monmouth-Roseville Jr High Sch
9 miles, E • 1.4 star
West Prairie High School
11 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Western Illinois University
17 miles, S • 2.3 star
Monmouth College
18 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Southeastern Community College
20 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Knox College
29 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Osf Holy Family Medical Center
18 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Mc Donough District Hospital
19 miles, S • 2.3 star
Great River Medical Center
20 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Memorial Hospital
25 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
55 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
84 miles, SE • 1 star
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