Mackinaw Township, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
4,248 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$98,984 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$206,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$657 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$708 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tazewell County
3
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

Tazewell County
3
Peoria Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) 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 24
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 39
Apr 4 1 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 6 28

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Dee-Mack High School
1 miles, NW · 3.2star
Dee-Mack Primary/Jr High
2 miles, NW · 1.9star
Olympia West Elem Sch
7 miles, S · 2.8star
Dee-Mack Intermediate School
7 miles, N · 2.3star

Colleges

Eureka College
13 miles, NE · 1.9star
Oehrlein School of Cosmetology
15 miles, NW · 1star
Illinois Central College
16 miles, N · 1.4star

Hospitals

Advocate Eureka Hospital
13 miles, NE · 3.2star
Pekin Memorial Hospital
16 miles, NW · 2.3star
Advocate Bromenn Medical Center
18 miles, SE · 3.2star

Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
51 miles, SW · 1star