Saline County, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
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
23,387 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,945 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$92,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$520 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 32
Feb 3 3 36
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 2 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, IL State Senate District 59, IL State House District 117, IL
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Schools

East Side Intermediate School
1 miles, S • 1 star
School District 428 IYC-HRB
1 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Harrisburg High School
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star

Colleges

Southeastern Illinois College
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
John A Logan College
30 miles, W • 1.4 star
Rend Lake College
33 miles, N • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Harrisburg Medical Center
2 miles, S • 2.3 star
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Heartland Regional Medical Center
24 miles, W • 2.3 star

Airports

Barkley Regional Airport
49 miles, SW • 1 star
Evansville Regional Airport
59 miles, E • 1.4 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
67 miles, W • 1 star