Elsah, IL
Living in Elsah
Bikeability88
Walkability100
Commute100
Public Transit84
Affordability42
Public Safety82
Airports37
Hospitals36
Colleges66
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Schools42
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Residents
697Population+143 (2010–19)
21 y Median Age
77%College-Educated+22% (2010–19)
58%Family Households+12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years2%
15 to 34 years84%
35 to 54 years3%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black5%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate7%
Some College11%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree42%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone42%
Economy
$90kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+14% (2010–19)
14 mi Average Commute
73%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K23%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector37%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van27%
Public transportation1%
Walked60%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$169kMedian Home Value-$9.6k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$850Median Monthly Rent+$125 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier53%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K36%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K8%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
LP gas3%
Utility gas70%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elsah
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Jersey County20
Property Crime in Elsah
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Jersey County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elsah
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding72
Tornado32
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elsah, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elsah, IL
Trinity Lutheran School
8 miles, SW
St Norbert School
8 miles, S
Evangelical School
8 miles, E
St Ambrose Catholic School
9 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Elsah, IL
Principia College
0 miles, SE
Saint Louis Christian College
13 miles, S
Lindenwood University
14 miles, SW
University of Missouri-St Louis
17 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elsah, IL
Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center
10 miles, E
Jersey Community Hospital
11 miles, N
Alton Memorial Hospital
11 miles, E
Alton Mental Health Center
13 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Elsah, IL
St Louis Lambert International Airport
14 miles, S
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
40 miles, SE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
71 miles, NE
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
82 miles, NW