Alpha, IL
Living in Alpha
Bikeability9
Walkability36
Commute35
Public Transit10
Affordability98
Public Safety91
Airports13
Hospitals67
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
578Population-29 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-11 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Other3%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate42%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office18%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$86kMedian Home Value+$5.3k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$557Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached99%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Utility gas87%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alpha
United States45
Illinois50
Davenport Metro Area47
Henry County15
Property Crime in Alpha
United States48
Illinois43
Davenport Metro Area60
Henry County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alpha
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado20
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alpha, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alpha, IL
Galesburg Christian School Assoc
16 miles, S
Quad Cities Christian School
21 miles, N
Villa Montessori School
21 miles, N
Jordan Catholic School
22 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Alpha, IL
Knox College
17 miles, S
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences
22 miles, NW
Augustana College
23 miles, N
Monmouth College
23 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alpha, IL
St Mary Medical Center
14 miles, S
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
16 miles, S
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
20 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Alpha, IL
Quad City International Airport
19 miles, N
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
51 miles, SE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
84 miles, NW
Dubuque Regional Airport
85 miles, N