State Senate District 36, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
215,401 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,704 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$127,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$572 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$665 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.8% 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 1 8 23
Feb 1 6 27
Mar 2 2 39
Apr 3 0 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 7 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 7%

Schools

United Elem Sch - North
6 miles, N 1.4 star
Galesburg High School
6 miles, SE 2.3 star
Gale School
6 miles, SE 1.9 star
Steele School
7 miles, SE 1 star

Colleges

Carl Sandburg College
5 miles, SE 1.4 star
Knox College
8 miles, SE 1.9 star
Monmouth College
9 miles, W 2.3 star
Black Hawk College
34 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

St Mary Medical Center
8 miles, SE 4.1 star
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
8 miles, SE 2.3 star
Osf Holy Family Medical Center
9 miles, W 4.1 star
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
20 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Quad City International Airport
31 miles, NE 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
88 miles, N 1.4 star