Mendota, IL

Living in Mendota

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Bikeability 49
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Walkability 12
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 72
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Schools 7
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Residents

7.1k Population -217 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
13% College-Educated
67% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino34%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate35%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$4.9k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation32%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office19%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value -$2.3k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$518 Median Monthly Rent +$16 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
Utility gas84%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mendota

United States45
Illinois50
LaSalle County14

Property Crime in Mendota

United States48
Illinois43
LaSalle County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 10
Feb 26 2 7
Mar 37 2 3
Apr 49 3 0
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 39 3 1
Dec 26 2 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mendota

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding68
Tornado19
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mendota, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mendota, IL

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Peru Catholic School
16 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Mendota, IL

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Aurora University
41 miles, E
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Rockford University
50 miles, N
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North Central College
52 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mendota, IL

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St Margarets Hospital
16 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Mendota, IL

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