Oakdale Township, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
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Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
915
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$74,792
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$143,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$629
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$721
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Washington County
2
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
Washington County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (33%) (64%) ConservativeClimate
Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 4 | 30 |
| Feb | 2 | 3 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 3 | 3 | 34 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
Oakdale Grade School
2 miles, E
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Coulterville High School
6 miles, SW
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Coulterville Elementary School
6 miles, SW
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Coulterville Junior High School
6 miles, SW
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Colleges
Career Center of Southern Illinois
22 miles, NW
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Southwestern Illinois College
27 miles, NW
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Kaskaskia College
28 miles, NE
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McKendree University
28 miles, N
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Hospitals
Washington County Hospital
10 miles, E
Sparta Community Hospital
12 miles, SW
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Pinckneyville Community Hospital
15 miles, S
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Marshall Browning Hospital
23 miles, SE
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Airports
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
26 miles, N
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St Louis Lambert International Airport
56 miles, NW
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Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
71 miles, SW
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Barkley Regional Airport
93 miles, S
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