West Point Township, IL

Living in West Point Township

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 5
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 80
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Colleges 59
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Schools 48
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Residents

3.2k Population -179 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office22%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$111k Median Home Value -$5.9k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$355 Median Monthly Rent -$15 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached84%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas65%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Point Township

United States45
Illinois50
Stephenson County17

Property Crime in West Point Township

United States48
Illinois43
Stephenson County41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 10
Feb 24 1 7
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 48 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 38 3 2
Dec 24 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Point Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding36
Tornado15
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Point Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Point Township, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near West Point Township, IL

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Loras College
42 miles, W
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Clarke University
42 miles, W
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University of Dubuque
42 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Point Township, IL

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Fhn Memorial Hospital
14 miles, SE
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The Monroe Clinic
18 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near West Point Township, IL

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