Prairie Township, IL
Living in Prairie Township
Bikeability
19
Walkability
38
Commute
58
Public Transit
12
Affordability
88
Public Safety
98
Airports
18
Hospitals
57
Colleges
62
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.3k
Population
+210 (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
27%
College-Educated
+15% (2010–19)
68%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate30%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$68k
Median Household Income
+$23k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector64%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$109k
Median Home Value
+$25k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
$427
Median Monthly Rent
+$96 (2010–19)
76%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas15%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas61%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prairie Township
United States45
Illinois50
Shelby County4
Property Crime in Prairie Township
United States48
Illinois43
Shelby County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding37
Tornado25
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prairie Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prairie Township, IL
Trinity Lutheran School
1 miles, SE
St Michael the Archangel School
9 miles, SE
St Anthony High School
12 miles, SE
St Anthony Grade School
12 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Prairie Township, IL
Eastern Illinois University
28 miles, NE
Millikin University
43 miles, NW
Greenville University
49 miles, SW
University of Illinois at Springfield
61 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prairie Township, IL
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital
12 miles, SE
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
12 miles, NW
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
24 miles, NE
Pana Community Hospital
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Prairie Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
56 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
68 miles, NW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
82 miles, SW