Lowe Township, IL
Living in Lowe Township
Bikeability93
Walkability76
Commute93
Public Transit45
Affordability69
Public Safety83
Airports6
Hospitals46
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.3kPopulation+507 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated
75%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school46%
High school graduate24%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation35%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office24%
Service11%
Commute
Bicycle12%
Car, truck, or van54%
Taxicab3%
Walked7%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$133kMedian Home Value+$47k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$686Median Monthly Rent+$268 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K13%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke5%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas18%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas40%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lowe Township
United States45
Illinois50
Moultrie County20
Property Crime in Lowe Township
United States48
Illinois43
Moultrie County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lowe Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding36
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lowe Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lowe Township, IL
Plainview Parochial School
3 miles, S
Northside School
5 miles, E
Bear Creek School
6 miles, E
Prairie Lane Amish School
6 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Lowe Township, IL
Millikin University
25 miles, W
Eastern Illinois University
26 miles, SE
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
30 miles, NE
Lincoln Christian University
52 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lowe Township, IL
Kirby Medical Center
22 miles, N
St Marys Hospital
22 miles, W
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
22 miles, SE
Decatur Memorial Hospital
24 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Lowe Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
24 miles, NE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
61 miles, W
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
88 miles, NW