Tamms, IL
Living in Tamms
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute17
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety64
Airports12
Hospitals25
Colleges36
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
694Population+105 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black22%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial7%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate42%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$6.2k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K25%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector51%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office14%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van72%
Worked at home28%
Housing
$71kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$263Median Monthly Rent+$2 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached75%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity54%
LP gas5%
Utility gas40%
Crime
Violent Crime in Tamms
United States45
Illinois50
Cape Girardeau Metro Area45
Alexander County59
Property Crime in Tamms
United States48
Illinois43
Cape Girardeau Metro Area49
Alexander County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tamms
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding58
Tornado30
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Tamms, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Tamms, IL
St John Praise & Worship Center Prep Academy
4 miles, SE
Olive Branch Christian Academy
6 miles, SW
St Joseph School
13 miles, W
St Mary Cathedral School
15 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Tamms, IL
Southeast Missouri State University
15 miles, W
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
33 miles, N
The University of Tennessee-Martin
66 miles, S
Murray State University
68 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Tamms, IL
Southeasthealth
16 miles, W
Choate Mental Health & Development Ctr
16 miles, N
Saint Francis Medical Center
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Tamms, IL
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
17 miles, W
Barkley Regional Airport
30 miles, SE
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
95 miles, N
Evansville Regional Airport
110 miles, NE