Ava, IL
Living in Ava
Bikeability16
Walkability51
Commute69
Public Transit18
Affordability100
Public Safety84
Airports21
Hospitals40
Colleges55
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
524Population-115 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate43%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office18%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$64kMedian Home Value+$1.2k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$531Median Monthly Rent+$262 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ava
United States45
Illinois50
Carbondale Metro Area25
Jackson County46
Property Crime in Ava
United States48
Illinois43
Carbondale Metro Area33
Jackson County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ava
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding54
Tornado30
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ava, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ava, IL
Christ Lutheran School
12 miles, S
St Marks Lutheran School
12 miles, NW
St Andrew Catholic School
13 miles, SE
St Bruno Catholic School
15 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Ava, IL
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
19 miles, SE
Southeast Missouri State University
40 miles, S
McKendree University
53 miles, N
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
64 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ava, IL
St Joseph Memorial Hospital
12 miles, SE
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
15 miles, NE
Marshall Browning Hospital
17 miles, NE
Memorial Hospital
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Ava, IL
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
46 miles, S
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
49 miles, N
Barkley Regional Airport
70 miles, SE
St Louis Lambert International Airport
76 miles, NW