Meridian Township, IL
Living in Meridian Township
Bikeability5
Walkability1
Commute75
Public Transit13
Affordability88
Public Safety92
Airports28
Hospitals82
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
590Population+62 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate41%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K34%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed16%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office21%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$70kMedian Home Value-$17k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$544Median Monthly Rent+$25 (2010–19)
80%Owner-Occupied-20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K62%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
LP gas36%
Utility gas30%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Meridian Township
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Clinton County16
Property Crime in Meridian Township
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Clinton County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meridian Township
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding54
Tornado31
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Meridian Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Meridian Township, IL
Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School
3 miles, S
Trinity Lutheran School
5 miles, SW
St Mary School
7 miles, SE
Trinity Lutheran School
7 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Meridian Township, IL
Greenville University
23 miles, NW
McKendree University
33 miles, W
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
45 miles, W
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
54 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Meridian Township, IL
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
7 miles, SE
Salem Township Hospital
14 miles, E
St Josephs Hospital
17 miles, W
Washington County Hospital
21 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Meridian Township, IL
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
34 miles, W
St Louis Lambert International Airport
64 miles, W
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
89 miles, N
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
98 miles, S