Rome, IL
Living in Rome
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
59
Public Transit
1
Affordability
66
Public Safety
75
Airports
10
Hospitals
56
Colleges
52
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.5k
Population
-34 (2010–19)
48 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
-4% (2010–19)
71%
Family Households
+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate33%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$62k
Median Household Income
+$7k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector83%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office22%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$133k
Median Home Value
+$28k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$716
Median Monthly Rent
+$308 (2010–19)
72%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas5%
Utility gas75%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rome
United States45
Illinois50
Peoria Metro Area43
Peoria County65
Property Crime in Rome
United States48
Illinois43
Peoria Metro Area45
Peoria County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rome
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding48
Tornado30
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rome, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rome, IL
Calvary Baptist Academy
2 miles, N
St Edward School
3 miles, NE
Northminster Learning Center
6 miles, SW
St Jude Catholic School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Rome, IL
Methodist College
11 miles, SW
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
13 miles, S
Bradley University
13 miles, SW
Eureka College
17 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rome, IL
Proctor Hospital
9 miles, SW
Saint Francis Medical Center
13 miles, S
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
13 miles, S
Advocate Eureka Hospital
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Rome, IL
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
17 miles, SW
Quad City International Airport
65 miles, NW
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
72 miles, S