Locust Township, IL
Living in Locust Township
Bikeability35
Walkability80
Commute36
Public Transit36
Affordability100
Public Safety96
Airports21
Hospitals56
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.8kPopulation-133 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years48%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black13%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate29%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
70%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office19%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked9%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$112kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$380Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier53%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K34%
$300K to $399K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
LP gas24%
Utility gas62%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Locust Township
United States45
Illinois50
Christian County9
Property Crime in Locust Township
United States48
Illinois43
Christian County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Locust Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding41
Tornado33
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Locust Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Locust Township, IL
Faith Bible Christian Academy
7 miles, S
Kemmerer Village School
7 miles, E
St Mary School
7 miles, NW
Vision Way Christian School
8 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Locust Township, IL
Millikin University
28 miles, NE
University of Illinois at Springfield
29 miles, NW
St John's College-Department of Nursing
33 miles, NW
Blackburn College
39 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Locust Township, IL
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
8 miles, NW
Pana Community Hospital
9 miles, SE
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
21 miles, E
Hillsboro Area Hospital
27 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Locust Township, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
36 miles, NW
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
62 miles, NE
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
73 miles, SW