Elkhart, IL
Living in Elkhart
Bikeability2
Walkability7
Commute54
Public Transit2
Affordability81
Public Safety91
Airports6
Hospitals43
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
482Population+118 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+18% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian96%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$68kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector65%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office22%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$525Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
LP gas1%
Utility gas89%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elkhart
United States45
Illinois50
Logan County24
Property Crime in Elkhart
United States48
Illinois43
Logan County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elkhart
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding50
Tornado32
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elkhart, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elkhart, IL
Zion Lutheran School
11 miles, N
Montessori Children's House
13 miles, SW
St Aloysius Elementary School
15 miles, SW
St Patrick Catholic School
18 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elkhart, IL
Lincoln College
12 miles, NE
Lincoln Christian University
12 miles, NE
St John's College-Department of Nursing
17 miles, SW
University of Illinois at Springfield
21 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elkhart, IL
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NE
St Johns Hospital
17 miles, SW
Memorial Medical Center
17 miles, SW
Andrew McFarland Mental Hlth Ctr
22 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Elkhart, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
16 miles, SW
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
46 miles, N
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
63 miles, E