Otter Creek Township, IL

Living in Otter Creek Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 70
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Schools 20
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Residents

2.9k Population -97 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black3%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income -$5.5k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -14% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office25%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$139k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$397 Median Monthly Rent +$110 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
LP gas8%
Utility gas80%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Otter Creek Township

United States45
Illinois50
LaSalle County14

Property Crime in Otter Creek Township

United States48
Illinois43
LaSalle County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 8
Feb 28 2 5
Mar 39 3 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 28 2 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Otter Creek Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding76
Tornado25
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Otter Creek Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Otter Creek Township, IL

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Marquette Academy
14 miles, N
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St Paul School
16 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Otter Creek Township, IL

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Eureka College
40 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Otter Creek Township, IL

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Saint James Hospital
20 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Otter Creek Township, IL