Galena, IL
Living in Galena
Bikeability49
Walkability89
Commute98
Public Transit53
Affordability81
Public Safety82
Airports14
Hospitals99
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.2kPopulation-194 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
57%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate32%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
17 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector79%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office23%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation2%
Walked12%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$151kMedian Home Value-$3.7k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$544Median Monthly Rent-$8 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier56%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas4%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Galena
United States45
Illinois50
Jo Daviess County15
Property Crime in Galena
United States48
Illinois43
Jo Daviess County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 2 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Galena
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding34
Tornado15
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Galena, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Galena, IL
Tri-State Christian School
1 miles, NW
St Joseph Elementary School
9 miles, NW
Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12
11 miles, S
St Mary School
12 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Galena, IL
Loras College
14 miles, NW
University of Dubuque
15 miles, W
Clarke University
15 miles, NW
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
22 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Galena, IL
Midwest Medical Center
2 miles, NW
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center
13 miles, W
Finley Hospital
14 miles, W
Southwest Health Center
21 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Galena, IL
Dubuque Regional Airport
14 miles, W
Quad City International Airport
67 miles, S
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
70 miles, E
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
74 miles, NE