Thayer, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
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
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
638 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$411 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$575 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sangamon County
6
Springfield Metro Area
6
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sangamon County
6
Springfield Metro Area
6
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 27
Feb 2 4 31
Mar 2 2 42
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 2 0 74
Sep 2 0 67
Oct 2 0 55
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 2 4 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, IL State Senate District 54, IL State House District 108, IL
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Schools

North Mac High School
2 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Auburn High School
4 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Lincoln Land Community College
15 miles, NE • 1.4 star
University of Illinois at Springfield
15 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Memorial Medical Center
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
St Johns Hospital
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
21 miles, NE • 1 star
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