Appanoose Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
364 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
91.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$166,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$579 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 24
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 5 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Nauvoo Elem School
1 miles, SW · 1.4star
Lincoln Elementary School
4 miles, N · 4.6star
Fort Madison High School
4 miles, N · 4.6star
Richardson Elementary School
4 miles, N · 4.6star

Colleges

Southeastern Community College
18 miles, NE · 1.4star
Iowa Wesleyan University
30 miles, N · 1.9star
Western Illinois University
33 miles, SE · 2.3star

Hospitals

Fort Madison Community Hospital
5 miles, NW · 4.1star
Unitypoint Health-Keokuk
13 miles, SW · 4.1star
Blessing Hospital
13 miles, SW · 4.1star
Memorial Hospital
16 miles, S · 4.1star

Airports

Quad City International Airport
73 miles, NE · 1.4star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
92 miles, N · 1.4star