East St. Louis, IL

Living in East St. Louis

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Bikeability 70
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Walkability 62
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 75
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 39
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 68
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Schools 1
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Residents

27k Population -1.2k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
51% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black96%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate38%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$24k Median Household Income +$4k (2010–19)
62% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service38%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation11%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$54k Median Home Value -$7.6k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$353 Median Monthly Rent +$62 (2010–19)
36% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195925%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K44%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%

Crime

Violent Crime in East St. Louis

United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
St. Clair County55

Property Crime in East St. Louis

United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
St. Clair County49

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (86%)(11%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton86%
Donald Trump11%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 4
Feb 35 2 4
Mar 45 3 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 34 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in East St. Louis

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding44
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near East St. Louis, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near East St. Louis, IL

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Jtc Academy
3 miles, S
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Sister Thea Bowman
4 miles, E
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Soulard School
4 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near East St. Louis, IL

Hospitals

Hospitals near East St. Louis, IL

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St Alexius Hospital
6 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near East St. Louis, IL

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