Palestine, IL
Living in Palestine
Bikeability12
Walkability39
Commute100
Public Transit15
Affordability100
Public Safety82
Airports33
Hospitals64
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools18
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.2kPopulation-91 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College47%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$3.6k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office25%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$57kMedian Home Value+$7.7k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$300Median Monthly Rent-$32 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas84%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palestine
United States45
Illinois50
Crawford County18
Property Crime in Palestine
United States48
Illinois43
Crawford County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palestine
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding68
Tornado18
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palestine, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palestine, IL
New Hebron Christian School
8 miles, SW
Rivet Jr Sr High School
23 miles, S
Flaget Elementary School
23 miles, S
Lakeview Jr-Sr Sw in Regional Youth Vlg/Hs
25 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Palestine, IL
Indiana State University
34 miles, N
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
36 miles, N
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
37 miles, NE
Eastern Illinois University
45 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palestine, IL
Crawford Memorial Hospital
7 miles, W
Sullivan County Community Hospital
14 miles, NE
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, S
Good Samaritan Hospital
23 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Palestine, IL
Evansville Regional Airport
67 miles, S
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
80 miles, NW
Indianapolis International Airport
86 miles, NE
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
91 miles, S