Highland, IL
Living in Highland
Bikeability51
Walkability36
Commute54
Public Transit39
Affordability70
Public Safety55
Airports32
Hospitals50
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation+596 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
63%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate28%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$6.6k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office21%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$152kMedian Home Value+$9.6k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$572Median Monthly Rent+$71 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
LP gas2%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highland
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Madison County34
Property Crime in Highland
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Madison County38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding46
Tornado24
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highland, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highland, IL
St Paul Catholic School
2 miles, S
St Paul Lutheran School
11 miles, W
Mater Dei High School
13 miles, SE
Maryville Christian School
13 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Highland, IL
McKendree University
13 miles, SW
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
17 miles, W
Greenville University
17 miles, NE
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
29 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highland, IL
St Joseph's Hospital
1 miles, SE
St Josephs Hospital
13 miles, SE
Anderson Hospital
14 miles, W
Hshs Holy Family Hospial Inc
18 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Highland, IL
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
17 miles, SW
St Louis Lambert International Airport
37 miles, W
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
74 miles, N
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
107 miles, S