Bluffs, IL

Living in Bluffs

Bikeability16
Walkability1
Commute47
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety99
Airports24
Hospitals54
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

839Population+171 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate54%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$61kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office14%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$68kMedian Home Value-$9k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$291Median Monthly Rent+$66 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K66%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bluffs

United States45
Illinois50
Scott County2

Property Crime in Bluffs

United States48
Illinois43
Scott County6

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2624
Feb3124
Mar4132
Apr5340
May6350
Jun7240
Jul7640
Aug7440
Sep6640
Oct5530
Nov4331
Dec3035

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bluffs

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding50
Tornado28
Blizzard3
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