Chatham Township, IL
Living in Chatham Township
Bikeability10
Walkability11
Commute64
Public Transit4
Affordability62
Public Safety46
Airports24
Hospitals55
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.5kPopulation+760 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age
41%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate21%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$81kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector63%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$154kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$870Median Monthly Rent+$281 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas3%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chatham Township
United States45
Illinois50
Springfield Metro Area72
Sangamon County74
Property Crime in Chatham Township
United States48
Illinois43
Springfield Metro Area70
Sangamon County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chatham Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding33
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chatham Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chatham Township, IL
Christ the King Elementary School
9 miles, NE
Little Flower Catholic School
9 miles, NE
Our Saviors Lutheran School
9 miles, N
Montessori School House of Springfield
9 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Chatham Township, IL
University of Illinois at Springfield
9 miles, NE
St John's College-Department of Nursing
12 miles, NE
MacMurray College
25 miles, W
Blackburn College
26 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chatham Township, IL
Andrew McFarland Mental Hlth Ctr
8 miles, NE
Memorial Medical Center
12 miles, NE
St Johns Hospital
12 miles, NE
Taylorville Memorial Hospital
26 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Chatham Township, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
13 miles, N
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
69 miles, N
St Louis Lambert International Airport
71 miles, SW