Colona, 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 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
5,189 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,558 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$152,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$585 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$591 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Henry County
2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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

Henry County
2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
5
Illinois
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (51%) 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 9 23
Feb 1 7 27
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 3 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 8 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Colona Grade School
1 miles, NW · 1star
Phoenix Program
3 miles, NW
Eagle Ridge School
4 miles, NW · 1star
Bowlesburg Elem School
4 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Colleges

Black Hawk College
6 miles, NW · 1.4star
Ross College-Quad Cities
11 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Hammond Henry Hospital
9 miles, SE · 4.1star
Trinity-Bettendorf
12 miles, NW · 4.1star
Trinity-Rock Island
12 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
9 miles, W · 1.4star
Dubuque Regional Airport
67 miles, N · 1star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
77 miles, NW · 1.4star
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