Tuscola 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 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
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
5,424 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,186 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$158,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$522 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$621 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Douglas 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

Douglas County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

Climate

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 6 26
Feb 2 3 30
Mar 3 1 41
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 3 4 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

North Ward Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 1.4star
Tuscola High School
1 miles, S · 3.7star
East Prairie Middle School
1 miles, S · 2.3star
Villa Grove Jr High School
7 miles, E · 1star
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Colleges

Parkland College
22 miles, N · 1.4star
Eastern Illinois University
24 miles, S · 2.3star
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Hospitals

Osf Heart of Mary Medical Center
21 miles, NE · 3.2star
The Carle Foundation Hospital
21 miles, NE · 3.2star
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
23 miles, S · 3.2star
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Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
74 miles, NW · 1star
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