Gilson, IL
Living in Gilson
Bikeability28
Walkability69
Commute35
Public Transit28
Affordability100
Public Safety83
Airports10
Hospitals53
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
208Population+109 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-23 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+19% (2010–19)
86%Family Households+15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian76%
Native American24%
Education
High school graduate64%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree19%
Households
Family household86%
Householder living alone14%
Economy
$104kMedian Household Income+$84k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+22% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K11%
$100K to $124K21%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K25%
Employers
Private sector100%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation34%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office31%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked7%
Housing
$67kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
82%Owner-Occupied+16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1970 to 197964%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K70%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Utility gas90%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gilson
United States45
Illinois50
Knox County28
Property Crime in Gilson
United States48
Illinois43
Knox County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gilson
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gilson, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gilson, IL
Galesburg Christian School Assoc
10 miles, NW
Immaculate Conception School
24 miles, W
St Marys of Kickapoo
24 miles, E
El Vista Baptist Academy
29 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Gilson, IL
Knox College
11 miles, NW
Monmouth College
23 miles, W
Methodist College
28 miles, E
Bradley University
33 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gilson, IL
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
11 miles, NW
St Mary Medical Center
12 miles, NW
Graham Hospital Association
23 miles, S
Osf Holy Family Medical Center
24 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Gilson, IL
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
30 miles, SE
Quad City International Airport
43 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
76 miles, S