Yates City, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
636 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$94,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$620 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$520 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Knox County
3
Galesburg Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Knox County
3
Galesburg Urban Area
3
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 23
Feb 2 6 27
Mar 3 2 39
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
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 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, IL State Senate District 47, IL State House District 93, IL
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Schools

Elmwood High School
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
Elmwood Junior High School
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
Elmwood Elem School
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
Farmington Central High Sch
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Methodist College
17 miles, E • 2.3 star
Spoon River College
18 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Graham Hospital Association
16 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
22 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Proctor Hospital
22 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
23 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
53 miles, N • 1.4 star
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
67 miles, S • 1 star
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