New Salem Township, IL
Living in New Salem Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute35
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety83
Airports8
Hospitals59
Colleges35
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
340Population+49 (2010–19)
56 y Median Age
20%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years41%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate42%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$41k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K28%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K13%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector67%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$9 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached97%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K52%
$300K to $399K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
LP gas26%
Utility gas45%
Crime
Violent Crime in New Salem Township
United States45
Illinois50
McDonough County28
Property Crime in New Salem Township
United States48
Illinois43
McDonough County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Salem Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding57
Tornado28
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near New Salem Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near New Salem Township, IL
St Paul Elementary School
10 miles, W
Beardstown Christian Academy
28 miles, S
St Mary Elementary School
32 miles, SW
Immaculate Conception School
36 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near New Salem Township, IL
Western Illinois University
11 miles, NW
Monmouth College
36 miles, N
Knox College
38 miles, N
Illinois College
49 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near New Salem Township, IL
Mc Donough District Hospital
9 miles, W
Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital
20 miles, S
Mason District Hospital
24 miles, E
Graham Hospital Association
26 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near New Salem Township, IL
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
46 miles, NE
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
49 miles, SW
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
58 miles, SE
Quad City International Airport
72 miles, N