Brimfield Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,128 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,273 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$166,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$633 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$518 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Peoria County
5
Peoria Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Peoria County
6
Peoria Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (57%) 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 2 7 23
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 2 39
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 6 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Brimfield Grade School
3 miles, E · 2.3star
Brimfield High School
3 miles, E · 3.7star
Elmwood Elem School
4 miles, SW · 1.9star
Elmwood High School
4 miles, SW · 3.7star

Colleges

Methodist College
14 miles, SE · 2.3star
Midstate College
18 miles, SE · 1.4star
Bradley University
19 miles, SE · 3.7star

Hospitals

Proctor Hospital
19 miles, SE · 4.1star
Graham Hospital Association
20 miles, SW · 4.1star
Saint Francis Medical Center
20 miles, SE · 1.4star

Airports

Quad City International Airport
52 miles, N · 1.4star