Wood River Township, IL

Living in Wood River Township

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 17
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 21
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Colleges 66
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Schools 1
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Residents

31k Population -1.4k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age
18% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate38%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office21%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$96k Median Home Value +$3.3k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$586 Median Monthly Rent +$93 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas72%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wood River Township

United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Madison County34

Property Crime in Wood River Township

United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Madison County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 2 4
Feb 35 2 4
Mar 45 3 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 33 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wood River Township

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding45
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wood River Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wood River Township, IL

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Zion Lutheran School
3 miles, NE
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St Mary School
5 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Wood River Township, IL

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Principia College
15 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wood River Township, IL

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Airports

Airports near Wood River Township, IL

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