Palestine, IL

Living in Palestine

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 39
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 33
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 72
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Schools 18
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Residents

1.2k Population -91 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College47%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$3.6k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office25%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$57k Median Home Value +$7.7k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$300 Median Monthly Rent -$32 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas84%

Crime

Violent Crime in Palestine

United States45
Illinois50
Crawford County18

Property Crime in Palestine

United States48
Illinois43
Crawford County9

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 4
Feb 33 3 3
Mar 43 4 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 44 4 0
Dec 32 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palestine

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding68
Tornado18
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