Troy Grove, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
269 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,838 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$186,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$595 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$565 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

LaSalle County
2
Ottawa Urban Area
2
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

LaSalle County
3
Ottawa Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 23
Feb 2 6 27
Mar 2 3 38
Apr 3 0 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 7 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, IL State Senate District 37, IL State House District 74, IL
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Schools

Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175
4 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Lincoln Elem School
6 miles, N • 1.4 star
Waltham Elementary School
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Illinois Valley Community College
11 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Kishwaukee College
34 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Sauk Valley Community College
36 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Osf Saint Paul Medical Center
6 miles, N • 5 star
Illinois Valley Community Hospital
10 miles, SW • 5 star
St Margarets Hospital
11 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

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