New Athens, IL
Living in New Athens
Bikeability
16
Walkability
27
Commute
27
Public Transit
26
Affordability
87
Public Safety
61
Airports
30
Hospitals
50
Colleges
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.1k
Population
+19 (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
76%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate33%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$64k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
33 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector82%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office24%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$109k
Median Home Value
+$7.1k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$449
Median Monthly Rent
-$20 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in New Athens
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
St. Clair County55
Property Crime in New Athens
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
St. Clair County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Athens
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding52
Tornado30
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near New Athens, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near New Athens, IL
St Agatha Elementary School
0 miles, NW
St Joseph Catholic School
8 miles, N
Trinity Lutheran School
10 miles, S
St Johns Lutheran School
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near New Athens, IL
McKendree University
20 miles, N
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
28 miles, NW
Harris-Stowe State University
29 miles, NW
Saint Louis University
29 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near New Athens, IL
Red Bud Regional Hospital
10 miles, SW
Sparta Community Hospital
17 miles, SE
Memorial Hospital East
18 miles, N
Memorial Hospital
18 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near New Athens, IL
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
16 miles, N
St Louis Lambert International Airport
40 miles, NW
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
77 miles, S
Barkley Regional Airport
106 miles, SE