Ball Township, IL

Living in Ball Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 3
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 39
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Public Safety 48
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 41
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Schools 12
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Residents

7k Population +697 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
52% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
80% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate12%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$109k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector55%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Sales and office22%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$226k Median Home Value +$35k (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$758 Median Monthly Rent +$118 (2010–19)
86% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K23%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
LP gas6%
Utility gas77%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ball Township

United States45
Illinois50
Springfield Metro Area72
Sangamon County74

Property Crime in Ball Township

United States48
Illinois43
Springfield Metro Area70
Sangamon County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 5
Feb 31 2 5
Mar 42 3 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 43 4 0
Dec 30 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ball Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding34
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ball Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ball Township, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Ball Township, IL

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Blackburn College
28 miles, SW
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MacMurray College
31 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ball Township, IL

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St Johns Hospital
10 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Ball Township, IL