Fountain Creek Township, IL
Living in Fountain Creek Township
Bikeability41
Walkability88
Commute49
Public Transit41
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports42
Hospitals49
Colleges82
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Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
321Population+7 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate57%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income-$990 (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K25%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K15%
Employers
Private sector71%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office5%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked11%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$86kMedian Home Value-$71k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
78%Owner-Occupied-19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier65%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas82%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fountain Creek Township
United States45
Illinois50
Iroquois County14
Property Crime in Fountain Creek Township
United States48
Illinois43
Iroquois County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fountain Creek Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding76
Tornado37
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fountain Creek Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fountain Creek Township, IL
St Paul's Lutheran School
9 miles, N
Christ Lutheran High School
12 miles, W
Heritage Preparatory Academy
20 miles, W
St Malachy School
23 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Fountain Creek Township, IL
Lakeview College of Nursing
29 miles, S
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
36 miles, SW
Olivet Nazarene University
43 miles, N
Purdue University-Main Campus
48 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fountain Creek Township, IL
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center
10 miles, SE
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
17 miles, N
Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center
29 miles, S
Gibson Community Hospital
29 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Fountain Creek Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
42 miles, SW
Chicago Midway International Airport
87 miles, N
Indianapolis International Airport
98 miles, SE