Charleston Community Unit School District 1, IL
Living in Charleston CUSD 1
Bikeability54
Walkability82
Commute95
Public Transit43
Affordability94
Public Safety60
Airports18
Hospitals46
Colleges77
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Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation-2.2k (2010–19)
30 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
53%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years43%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate26%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
70%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector63%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$109kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$551Median Monthly Rent+$60 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity50%
LP gas7%
Utility gas41%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Charleston CUSD 1
United States45
Illinois50
Coles County39
Property Crime in Charleston CUSD 1
United States48
Illinois43
Coles County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Charleston CUSD 1
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding36
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Charleston Community Unit School District 1, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Charleston Community Unit School District 1, IL
Charis Christian Academy
5 miles, W
St Johns Lutheran School
11 miles, W
St Mary School
12 miles, W
Little Creek School
16 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Charleston Community Unit School District 1, IL
Eastern Illinois University
2 miles, SW
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
37 miles, E
Indiana State University
40 miles, E
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
43 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Charleston Community Unit School District 1, IL
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
7 miles, W
Paris Community Hospital
26 miles, E
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital
33 miles, SW
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
35 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Charleston Community Unit School District 1, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
38 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
85 miles, W
Indianapolis International Airport
100 miles, E