New Salem Township, IL

Living in New Salem Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 35
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Schools 1
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Residents

657 Population +171 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -23 (2010–19)
5% College-Educated -11% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -23% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years31%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian86%
Multiracial12%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate34%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income -$22k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K11%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector69%
Self-employed20%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office30%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van79%
Worked at home20%

Housing

$81k Median Home Value +$800 (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$421 Median Monthly Rent +$65 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

Less than $50K36%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
LP gas13%
Utility gas48%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in New Salem Township

United States45
Illinois50
Pike County11

Property Crime in New Salem Township

United States48
Illinois43
Pike County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 4
Feb 31 2 4
Mar 42 3 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 3 1
Dec 30 2 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Salem Township

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding65
Tornado33
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near New Salem Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near New Salem Township, IL

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Holy Family School
27 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near New Salem Township, IL

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Quincy University
32 miles, NW
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Illinois College
33 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near New Salem Township, IL

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Airports

Airports near New Salem Township, IL

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