Garrett, IL
Living in Garrett
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute64
Public Transit1
Affordability94
Public Safety85
Airports16
Hospitals46
Colleges76
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Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
128Population-10 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated
57%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate49%
Some College37%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts8%
Sales and office17%
Service32%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$48kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$245Median Monthly Rent+$5 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-23% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home17%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K51%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K14%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
LP gas5%
Utility gas66%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garrett
United States45
Illinois50
Douglas County20
Property Crime in Garrett
United States48
Illinois43
Douglas County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garrett
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding42
Tornado34
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garrett, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garrett, IL
Bear Creek School
4 miles, S
Northside School
5 miles, S
Prairie Lane Amish School
7 miles, S
Plainview Parochial School
8 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Garrett, IL
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
24 miles, NE
Eastern Illinois University
26 miles, SE
Millikin University
29 miles, W
Lakeview College of Nursing
48 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garrett, IL
Kirby Medical Center
20 miles, N
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
23 miles, S
Pavilion Foundation, The
24 miles, N
Osf Heart of Mary Medical Center
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Garrett, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
18 miles, NE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
67 miles, W
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
90 miles, NW