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Astoria, IL

Found within zip codes: 61501, 62644, 61484

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$60,154

low cost relative to Illinois
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,564,000+		0%
$1,174,001-$1,564,000		0%
$782,001-$1,174,000		0%
$626,001-$782,000		0%
$469,001-$626,000		1%
$313,001-$469,000		0%
$156,001-$313,000		7%
$78,001-$156,000		27%
$0-$78,000		65%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to IL, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
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 Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Astoria Educational Rating

This town is served by three school districts:

LEWISTOWN CUSD 97
V I T CUSD 2
ASTORIA CUSD 1

LEWISTOWN CUSD 97 School District

777 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of IL school districts	25.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	29.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

71%	74%	66%	71%	77%	77%	STATE
71%	74%	66%	71%	77%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL 15501 E AVE L, LEWISTOWN, IL 61542 (309) 547-2231	04-08
LEWISTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 15501 E AVE L, LEWISTOWN, IL 61542 (309) 547-2240	PK-03
LEWISTOWN HIGH SCHOOL 15205 N STATE 100HWY, LEWISTOWN, IL 61542 (309) 547-2288	09-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	99.7	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.0	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.3	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	35.3	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,439	$4,226,000	59.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$293	$228,000	3.2
STAFF	$108	$84,000	1.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$347	$270,000	3.8
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$619	$481,000	6.7
OPERATION	$1,145	$890,000	12.4
TRANSPORTATION	$535	$416,000	5.8
OTHER	$72	$56,000	0.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,121	$2,425,000	33.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$663	$515,000	7.2
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,223	$7,166,000	100.0

Astoria EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Astoria WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	9.1
CHILDREN IN Astoria LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	13.3

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V I T CUSD 2 School District

425 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of IL school districts	24.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	28.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

71%	74%	68%	71%	74%	77%	STATE
71%	74%	68%	71%	74%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

V I T ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1502 US 136 E, TABLE GROVE, IL 61482 (309) 758-5138	PK-06
V I T JR HIGH SCHOOL 1500 US 136 E, TABLE GROVE, IL 61482 (309) 758-5136	07-08
V I T SR HIGH SCHOOL 1500 US 136 E, TABLE GROVE, IL 61482 (309) 758-5136	09-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.4	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.5	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.9	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.2	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	40.0	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,296	$1,826,000	47.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$278	$118,000	3.0
STAFF	$329	$140,000	3.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$424	$180,000	4.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$487	$207,000	5.3
OPERATION	$885	$376,000	9.7
TRANSPORTATION	$633	$269,000	6.9
OTHER	$245	$104,000	2.7
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,280	$1,394,000	36.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,544	$656,000	16.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,120	$3,876,000	100.0

Astoria EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Astoria WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	9.1
CHILDREN IN Astoria LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	13.3

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ASTORIA CUSD 1 School District

344 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of IL school districts	20.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	3
Better than: of US school districts	22.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
10
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

69%	74%	63%	71%	74%	77%	STATE
69%	74%	63%	71%	74%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ASTORIA ELEM SCHOOL 402 N JEFFERSON, ASTORIA, IL 61501 (309) 329-2158	KG-05
ASTORIA HIGH SCHOOL 402 N JEFFERSON, ASTORIA, IL 61501 (309) 329-2156	09-12
ASTORIA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 402 N JEFFERSON, ASTORIA, IL 61501 (309) 329-2158	06-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.0	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.0	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.3	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	42.2	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,561	$1,913,000	59.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$297	$102,000	3.1
STAFF	$230	$79,000	2.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$523	$180,000	5.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$485	$167,000	5.1
OPERATION	$811	$279,000	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$564	$194,000	6.0
OTHER	$125	$43,000	1.3
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,035	$1,044,000	32.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$837	$288,000	8.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,433	$3,245,000	100.0

Astoria EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Astoria WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	9.1
CHILDREN IN Astoria LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	13.3

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Astoria Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Astoria
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1 in 176

		Astoria	Illinois
			5.67

Astoria violent crimes

Population: 2,020
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Astoria
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in Illinois
1 in 31

		Astoria	Illinois
			31.66

Astoria property crimes

Population: 2,020
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Astoria	Illinois
			104

Astoria Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO IL*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	187.72%	9.88%	8	9
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Astoria

Astoria is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 2,020 people and just one neighborhood, Astoria is the 495th largest community in Illinois. Much of the housing stock in Astoria was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

When you are in Astoria, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 40.9% of Astoria's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Astoria is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Astoria who work in office and administrative support jobs (9.34%), sales jobs (7.65%), and teaching (6.97%).

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In Astoria, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.85 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Astoria doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Astoria Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Astoria with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.07% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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The per capita income in Astoria in 2000 was $14,411, 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 $57,644 for a family of four.

The people who call Astoria home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Astoria is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Astoria include German, English, Irish, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Astoria is English.

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