Wapella, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
465 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$480 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$771 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

De Witt County
1
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

De Witt County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 24
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 5 29

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 71%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 15, IL State Senate District 44, IL State House District 87, IL
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Schools

Clinton High School
5 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Clinton Elem School
5 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Illinois Wesleyan University
19 miles, N • 3.7 star
Illinois State University
20 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

St Joseph Medical Center
18 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Advocate Bromenn Medical Center
19 miles, N • 3.2 star
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
23 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
46 miles, W • 1 star
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