Brenton Township, IL
Living in Brenton Township
Bikeability40
Walkability86
Commute85
Public Transit40
Affordability96
Public Safety65
Airports57
Hospitals57
Colleges76
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Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
990Population+298 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other2%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate42%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$6.9k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office18%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked11%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value-$4.5k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$556Median Monthly Rent+$84 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas11%
Utility gas72%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brenton Township
United States45
Illinois50
Ford County40
Property Crime in Brenton Township
United States48
Illinois43
Ford County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brenton Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding61
Tornado27
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brenton Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brenton Township, IL
Heritage Preparatory Academy
7 miles, S
Christ Lutheran High School
11 miles, SE
St Paul's Lutheran School
18 miles, E
Pontiac Christian School
22 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Brenton Township, IL
Olivet Nazarene University
34 miles, NE
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
42 miles, S
Illinois State University
45 miles, W
Illinois Wesleyan University
45 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brenton Township, IL
Gibson Community Hospital
19 miles, SW
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E
Saint James Hospital
28 miles, NW
Riverside Medical Center
32 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Brenton Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
47 miles, S
Chicago Midway International Airport
77 miles, N
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
79 miles, W