Paxton, IL

Living in Paxton

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Bikeability 44
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Walkability 49
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 69
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 46
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Colleges 75
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Schools 19
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Residents

4.2k Population -234 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate34%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$8.1k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$95k Median Home Value +$5k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$522 Median Monthly Rent +$89 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K50%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas75%

Crime

Violent Crime in Paxton

United States45
Illinois50
Ford County40

Property Crime in Paxton

United States48
Illinois43
Ford County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 5
Feb 28 2 4
Mar 39 3 2
Apr 51 4 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 28 2 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Paxton

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado23
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

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