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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ashmore, IL Ashmore, IL, Casey, IL, Charleston, IL (City Center), Charleston, IL (Eastern Illinois U/Route 130), Charleston, IL (Oakland/Humboldt), Charleston, IL (Route 16/Douglas St), Charleston, IL (Route 16/Route 130), Greenup, IL, Mattoon, IL (Lerna/Lake Land College), Paris, IL (Kansas/Vermilion)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $125,338 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to IL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
School Rating Information
CHARLESTON CUSD 1 School District
2,902 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
60.9% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
60.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 17 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ASHMORE ELEM SCHOOL PO BOX 219, ASHMORE, IL 61912 (217) 349-3000 |
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| CARL SANDBURG ELEM SCHOOL 1924 REYNOLDS DR, CHARLESTON, IL 61920 (217) 639-4000 |
PK-03 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL 1603 LINCOLN, CHARLESTON, IL 61920 (217) 639-5000 |
09-12 |
| CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL 920 SMITH DR, CHARLESTON, IL 61920 (217) 639-6000 |
07-08 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM SCHOOL 801 JEFFERSON AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920 (217) 639-7000 |
04-06 |
| LERNA ELEM SCHOOL P O BOX 129, LERNA, IL 62440 (217) 234-9298 |
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| MARK TWAIN ELEM SCHOOL 1021 13TH ST, CHARLESTON, IL 61920 (217) 639-8000 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 93.2 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 2.9 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.4 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.0 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 31.3 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,243 | $12,314,000 | 49.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $151 | $437,000 | 1.8 |
| STAFF | $476 | $1,381,000 | 5.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $279 | $809,000 | 3.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $674 | $1,955,000 | 7.9 |
| OPERATION | $823 | $2,389,000 | 9.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $665 | $1,931,000 | 7.8 |
| OTHER | $108 | $312,000 | 1.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,175 | $9,214,000 | 37.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,081 | $3,138,000 | 12.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,500 | $24,666,000 | 100.0 |
Ashmore EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Ashmore WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 20.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Ashmore LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 8.3 |
Ashmore Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IL* |
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| Since 1990 |  138.13%
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7.27%
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About Ashmore
Ashmore is a tiny village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 815 people and just one neighborhood, Ashmore is the 624th largest community in Illinois.
Ashmore is a blue-collar town, with 37.5% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Ashmore is a village of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ashmore who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.14%), sales jobs (9.07%), and food service (6.05%).
Ashmore is a very car-oriented village. 96.84% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Ashmore is a small village, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Ashmore has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Ashmore is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Ashmore Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, the citizens of Ashmore rank slightly lower than the national average. 12.21% of adults 25 and older in Ashmore have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Ashmore in 2000 was $14,886, which is low income relative to Illinois, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $59,544 for a family of four.
The people who call Ashmore home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ashmore is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ashmore include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Ashmore is English.
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