State Senate District 17, IL
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
4/10
directions_run
Walkability
5/10
directions_bus
Transit
5/10
directions_car
Commute
4/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
-
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
-
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
-
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
-
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- 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
-
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
-
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
-
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
213,214
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
24.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$56,581
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$175,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$649
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$924
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.1%
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 | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 78% of residents leaning left and 18% leaning right.
Liberal (80%) (18%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 17%Schools
Grant Park Elem School
2 miles, NW
•
3.2
Grant Park High School
2 miles, NW
•
3.2
Momence High School
6 miles, SW
•
1.9
Momence Jr High School
6 miles, SW
•
1
Colleges
Paul Mitchell the School-Bradley
13 miles, W
•
1.4
Olivet Nazarene University
14 miles, W
•
1.9
Kankakee Community College
15 miles, W
•
1.4
Governors State University
16 miles, N
•
1.9
Hospitals
Presence St Marys Hospital
15 miles, W
•
4.1
Riverside Medical Center
16 miles, W
•
3.2
Franciscan Health Crown Point
17 miles, E
•
4.1
Franciscan Health Dyer
18 miles, NE
•
3.2
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport
38 miles, N
•
4.1
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
53 miles, N
•
5
South Bend International Airport
75 miles, E
•
1.4
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
86 miles, W
•
1.4