Amboy, IL

Living in Amboy

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 49
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 22
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 62
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Schools 1
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Residents

2.4k Population -103 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate39%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office22%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$87k Median Home Value -$5.5k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$557 Median Monthly Rent +$155 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier46%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas2%
Utility gas77%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Amboy

United States45
Illinois50
Lee County23

Property Crime in Amboy

United States48
Illinois43
Lee County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 10
Feb 25 2 6
Mar 36 2 3
Apr 49 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 38 3 1
Dec 25 2 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Amboy

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding50
Tornado18
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Amboy, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Amboy, IL

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St Anne School
12 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Amboy, IL

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Rockford University
42 miles, NE
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Aurora University
51 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Amboy, IL

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Cgh Medical Center
19 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Amboy, IL

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