Garden Prairie, IL
Living in Garden Prairie
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute47
Public Transit1
Affordability75
Public Safety90
Airports82
Hospitals75
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
325Population+140 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated-8% (2010–19)
68%Family Households+22% (2010–19)
Age
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years45%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Education
High school graduate51%
Some College49%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$7.4k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K11%
Employers
Private sector100%
Occupations
Factory and transportation13%
Sales and office15%
Service73%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$89kMedian Home Value-$114k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$111 (2010–19)
87%Owner-Occupied+51% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached92%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195932%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K47%
House Heating Type
Utility gas100%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garden Prairie
United States45
Illinois50
Rockford Metro Area79
Boone County24
Property Crime in Garden Prairie
United States48
Illinois43
Rockford Metro Area56
Boone County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garden Prairie
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding59
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garden Prairie, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garden Prairie, IL
Zion Lutheran School
6 miles, E
Immanuel Lutheran School
6 miles, W
St James School
6 miles, W
Rockford Christian Schools
13 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Garden Prairie, IL
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
15 miles, W
Rockford University
16 miles, W
Northern Illinois University
22 miles, S
Beloit College
24 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garden Prairie, IL
Mercy Harvard Hospital
13 miles, NE
Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center
15 miles, W
Swedish American Hospital
18 miles, W
Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue
20 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Garden Prairie, IL
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
20 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
45 miles, SE
Chicago Midway International Airport
59 miles, SE
General Mitchell International Airport
63 miles, NE