Brussels, IL

Living in Brussels

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Bikeability 55
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Walkability 92
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 66
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Schools 39
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Residents

132 Population -18 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -31% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate41%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone45%

Economy

$61k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty -20% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K22%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K15%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector79%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office18%
Service32%

Commute

Car, truck, or van79%
Walked18%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$370 Median Monthly Rent +$9 (2010–19)
32% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier65%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K44%
$200K to $249K7%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
LP gas62%
Utility gas20%
Wood12%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brussels

United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Calhoun County24

Property Crime in Brussels

United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Calhoun County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 2 4
Feb 34 2 4
Mar 44 3 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 33 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brussels

Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding89
Tornado48
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brussels, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brussels, IL

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St Paul School
10 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Brussels, IL

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Lindenwood University
12 miles, SE
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Principia College
13 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brussels, IL

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Airports

Airports near Brussels, IL

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