East St. Louis, IL
Living in East St. Louis
Bikeability70
Walkability62
Commute54
Public Transit75
Affordability100
Public Safety39
Airports38
Hospitals24
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation-1.2k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black96%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate38%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$24kMedian Household Income+$4k (2010–19)
62%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service38%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation11%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$54kMedian Home Value-$7.6k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$353Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195925%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K44%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in East St. Louis
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
St. Clair County55
Property Crime in East St. Louis
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
St. Clair County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (86%)(11%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton86%
Donald Trump11%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in East St. Louis
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding44
Tornado22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near East St. Louis, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near East St. Louis, IL
Unity Lutheran Christian Elementary School
2 miles, NE
Jtc Academy
3 miles, S
Sister Thea Bowman
4 miles, E
Soulard School
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near East St. Louis, IL
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
4 miles, W
Harris-Stowe State University
5 miles, W
Saint Louis University
6 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near East St. Louis, IL
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc
3 miles, S
St Alexius Hospital
6 miles, SW
St Louis University Hospital
6 miles, W
Gateway Regional Medical Center
6 miles, N
Airports
Airports near East St. Louis, IL
St Louis Lambert International Airport
16 miles, NW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
17 miles, E
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
88 miles, N
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
101 miles, S