Locust Township, IL

Living in Locust Township

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Bikeability 35
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Walkability 80
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 36
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 21
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 47
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Schools 8
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Residents

1.8k Population -133 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
7% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years48%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black13%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate29%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
70% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office19%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Walked9%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$112k Median Home Value +$42k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$380 Median Monthly Rent +$88 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -20% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier53%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K34%
$300K to $399K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
LP gas24%
Utility gas62%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Locust Township

United States45
Illinois50
Christian County9

Property Crime in Locust Township

United States48
Illinois43
Christian County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 5
Feb 32 2 5
Mar 42 3 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 31 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Locust Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding41
Tornado33
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Locust Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Locust Township, IL

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St Mary School
7 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Locust Township, IL

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Millikin University
28 miles, NE
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Blackburn College
39 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Locust Township, IL

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Airports

Airports near Locust Township, IL

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